NGA MAT membership

Benefits for your trust board

We have designed our MAT membership package to provide support to trust boards and their academy committees. As a trust, you will benefit from a range of resources and guidance to assist you in ensuring good governance across your MAT.

As part of your MAT membership package, your trust board will receive:

• access independent and confidential advice through our GOLDline advice service including advice on any of the schools within the MAT
• copies of Governing Matters magazine to the home of every trustee
• a weekly e-newsletter featuring the latest education news and policy updates
• full access to members’ only content in our online Knowledge Centre containing a wealth of governance resources
• complimentary copies of Welcome to a Multi Academy Trust for all new trustees and a free Chair’s Handbook
• additional NGA guides available at a discounted rate
• three free places at NGA conferences and events and one free place at each of our MAT events. Hear from high-profile speakers, network and share best practice.

Benefits for your schools

Trust boards can choose between STANDARD or GOLD membership for their trust’s academy committees (LGBs):

GOLD committee (LGB)

• access to independent and confidential advice through our GOLDline service
• copies of Governing Matters magazine to the home of every academy committee member and to the academy
• members’ e-newsletter
• access to the online Knowledge Centre
• Welcome to Governance for all new academy committee members
• three free places at NGA conferences and events, and one free place at MAT events

STANDARD committee (LGB)

• Copies of Governing Matters magazine to the home of three academy committee members and to the academy
• Members’ e-newsletter
• Access to the online Knowledge Centre
• NGA guides available at a discounted rate
• one free place at NGA conferences and events

Learn more about the great range of membership benefits you can access.

Sign up for MAT membership today

Fill out our online application form.

Call our membership team on 0121 237 3780 (Option six). 

Complete our enquiry form.

Full terms and conditions of all membership packages can be found here.