Does membership have a Terms of Reference?
You can read our Terms of Reference for ABA Membership to find out more about each membership type here.
How to pay?
Once you’ve submitted your membership application (subject to approval for Core Membership), you’ll be redirected to complete your payment. Membership will only begin once payment is received.
We accept card payments, payments by invoice, or cheques. If you would like to pay with an invoice, please click on this guide : Paying for your ABA Membership with an invoice
Can a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) join as a School & College member?
If you are a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), you can join as an Associate Member, but this does not mean you have membership for each of your schools. Should you want each school to become members, they can individually join as School and College Members by signing up on this page or, if you would like to bulk order memberships for the schools in your trust, please email [email protected].
How can you promote membership to others?
We always welcome promotion for our membership! Find our leaflet for membership here.
Can individuals join the ABA as a Member?
Yes, we welcome individuals who support ABA's values to join as Associate Members.
Can organisations/schools/individuals based outside the UK apply for ABA Membership?
Yes, individuals, schools, and organisations based outside the UK are welcome to apply for membership in one of the three categories that best suits them. Please note however that our work is focused in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Does ABA endorse the work of its members work?
No. Membership of the ABA does not imply endorsement or affiliation with a member’s work. We do not quality assure or formally approve the work of our members.
Do you have another question?
If you still have a question, please reach out to us via [email protected]. We’d be delighted to help.