Admissions Manager

Gresham’s, a thriving co-educational boarding and day school set in 300 acres of stunning Norfolk countryside, is seeking an Admissions Manager to join our expanding Senior School Admissions Team.

About Gresham’s:

Founded in 1555, Gresham’s combines a rich heritage with a bold vision for the future. Nestled in the Georgian market town of Holt and just four miles from the breathtaking North Norfolk coast, our Senior School educates pupils aged 13 to 18 from across the UK and internationally. 

We pride ourselves on nurturing creativity, academic ambition, and character — qualities exemplified by our illustrious alumni, including Academy Award-winning actress Olivia Colman, England rugby internationals Ben and Tom Youngs, and Sir James Dyson, whose generous support has helped shape our cutting-edge facilities.

The role:

The Admissions Manager is responsible for the delivery of the school’s pupil recruitment activity with a focus on overseas markets, agent relationships and the conversion of international applicants.

Working closely with the Head of Admissions, the role ensures that prospective international families receive a high-quality admissions experience and that international recruitment activity supports the school’s enrolment objectives.

International recruitment and market development

• Lead the delivery of international recruitment activity across key overseas markets.

• Develop and maintain relationships with education agents, feeder schools and 

international partners.

• Identify opportunities to increase enquiries and applications from international markets.

• Represent the school at recruitment events in the UK and overseas if required.

• Manage agent contracts.

Enquiries and conversion

• Act as a primary point of contact for international families and agents.

• Manage international enquiries and guide applicants through the admissions process.

• Implement structured follow-up and engagement strategies to improve conversion rates.

• Build strong relationships with prospective families from initial enquiry through to 

enrolment.

Admissions process

• Oversee the progression of international applicants through each stage of the admissions journey.

• Work closely with the Admissions Officer to ensure applications are processed efficiently 

• Support the coordination of visits, interviews and assessments.

Compliance support

• Support the administration of CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) for international pupils.

• Maintain accurate and compliant records in line with UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) 

• Assist with audit preparation and ensure documentation is complete and up to date.

Data and reporting

• Monitor international enquiry trends, conversion rates and market performance.

• Provide regular updates and insights to the Head of Admissions.

• Maintain accurate records within the admissions CRM system, particularly enquiries and 

visits.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for the role, please visit our website by clicking the 'apply' button.

Closing Date: 18th May 2026

Interviews: 22nd May 2026

Please note: we reserve the right to appoint to the post, prior to the closing date

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Gresham’s is proud of its exemplary approach to the safeguarding of its children and conduct a 

robust recruitment process. Applicants are expected to engage fully with the requirements of 

this process. An offer to join the School is made subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check 

along with clearance on all other relevant safeguarding and child protection requirements.

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