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Data Manager | High Performing Secondary School | Manchester


Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were currently working with a high-performing secondary school in Manchester that is looking to appoint an experienced Data Manager to join their support team.

This is a key position within the school working closely with senior leaders and teaching staff to make sure student information is accurate up to date and available when its needed. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the schools data systems and support areas including assessment reporting timetabling and statutory returns.

The role would suit someone who already has experience working with school data and is confident managing systems spreadsheets and large amounts of information.

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Managing and maintaining the schools MIS and student records

  • Coordinating assessment and reporting data throughout the academic year

  • Producing reports and analysis for senior leaders and teaching staff

  • Managing data collection deadlines and ensuring information is accurate

  • Supporting examination and curriculum data

  • Assisting with timetabling and option information

  • Preparing information for statutory returns and census submissions

  • Responding to data queries from staff and resolving any issues

  • Identifying ways to improve existing data processes

  • Supporting staff with the effective use of school data systems

  • Ensuring all information is handled accurately and confidentially

What Were Looking For

The school would ideally like to hear from candidates with previous experience as a Data Manager within a secondary school.

Youll need to be highly organised confident working with data and comfortable managing competing deadlines. Strong Excel skills are important as is experience using a school MIS such as SIMS Arbor Bromcom or a similar system.

You should also be able to communicate clearly with colleagues and explain data in a straightforward way.

Why Consider the Role
  • Full-time permanent position

  • Based in Manchester

  • Competitive salary depending on experience

  • High-performing school environment

  • Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Pension and staff benefits

  • A varied role with genuine responsibility for the schools data function

Apply Today

If youre an experienced Data Manager looking for a new opportunity in Manchester wed be keen to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV. If you are shortlisted you will be contacted within 72 hours.


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