Local governing bodies are a key part of the DNA of EPA.

We are all here to serve different communities, and it is our local governing bodies who are the custodians of our schools for each of those communities. EPA, like all MATs, is the employer of staff and the legal entity but our LGB's are key to ensuring that our vision and values are translated into reality for the families we serve.

In the article below, David Brown, Chief Executive of EPA, explains how celebrating the local tier works in one trust in Oxfordshire.