Creating opportunity and success for all our pupils
Our Team
Please view our Team below.
James Freeston
Chief Executive Officer
James has worked for Aurora since the trust was formed in September 2012, initially as Headteacher and Executive Headteacher before taking on the role of Director of Education. James was appointed as Chief Executive Officer in May 2023. Before working with Aurora James held senior leadership positions in a number of schools and has taught internationally. He has a strong record in bringing about rapid school improvement and building sustainable and successful schools. James has also led and been a member of a variety of school-to-school support partnerships working across the maintained and academy sectors.