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School Business Professional Level 4 Apprenticeship (Shropshire)
Course Overview
School Business Professional Level 4 Apprenticeship (Shropshire)
School Business Professionals (SBPs) perform a role which is unique to schools, administering and managing the financial, site and support services within the school context. They provide essential support to school leadership teams, implementing their financial and business decisions.
The Level 4 School Business Professional Higher Apprenticeship will prepare you to provide vital support for leadership teams through learning to manage finances, marketing, and support services in schools. You will be able to implement financial and business decisions across varying school structures such as primary, secondary, and special schools, working in multi-academy trusts, local authority maintained schools, and federations.
It relates to various roles including a School Business Manager, HR Manager, Finance Manager, Office Manager, School Administrator, Business Support Officer, Bursar, etc.
You will gain knowledge of:
Finance
Procurement
Human Resources
Managing Support Services
Governance and Risk
Marketing
Infrastructure
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This course is delivered in partnership with Independent Training Services (ITS Ltd.). For more information, contact ITS by emailing: info@ind-training.co.uk or calling: 01226 216 760.
Located at: Shropshire Apprenticeships
Course Start: Any time
Course length: 18 Months
Study Mode: Work Based
Course Code: ASHR2322500
Course Fees and Funding
How much does the course cost?
There is no cost to being an apprentice. All costs associated with your apprenticeship, including the cost of training and your salary, will be paid by your employer.
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For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk
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If you are aged 16 - 19 and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths, you will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards achieving a higher grade in English and Maths, we can help you do that too and we offer Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) which maybe added to your study programme, subject to approval from your chosen department.
If you're aged 19 or above and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths we can help. We offer FREE English and Maths qualifications that can be studied on a part-time basis, subject to eligibility.
If you need any further information, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk
Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Call 01226 216 769 for further information.
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The course information on this page was last updated 10 March 2026.











