About us
Simply Academy is a leading provider of financial educational services. We design and deliver training solutions for individuals and corporate clients across the globe.
Welcome to Simply Academy, a leading financial education and apprenticeship training provider committed to empowering individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the dynamic world of finance.
At Simply Academy, we believe in the transformative power of education to shape careers and drive success. Established with a passion for fostering financial literacy and professional growth, we have been at the forefront of delivering high-quality training solutions since our inception.
Our mission is to democratise access to financial education and apprenticeship training, making it accessible to aspiring professionals across diverse backgrounds. We are dedicated to equipping individuals with the expertise they need to navigate the complexities of the financial industry with confidence and competence.
At Simply Academy, we are not just an education provider, we are your partner in success. Join us on your journey to financial expertise and professional excellence.
Financial Qualifications:
We offer a range of accredited financial qualifications, providing a pathway for individuals to achieve professional certifications and elevate their credentials within the industry.
Apprenticeship Programmes:
Our apprenticeship programmes provide a hands-on learning experience, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while working in a professional setting.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD):
Our CPD courses are designed for professionals looking to stay ahead in their careers . We provide ongoing learning opportunities to ensure that our graduates remain at the forefront of industry developments.
What Sets Us Apart
Industry Expertise
Simply Academy boasts a team of seasoned professionals and subject matter experts with extensive experience in the financial sector. Our instructors bring real-world insights, ensuring that our courses align with the latest industry trends and best practices.
Comprehensive Curriculum
We consider various factors such as learning goals and the learning environment, both in-person and online. The list of considerations includes participant numbers, location, and previous experience. We thoroughly assess all the factors to define what ‘excellence’ means before constructing the programme.
Innovative Learning Solutions
Embracing cutting-edge teaching methodologies, we leverage technology to provide engaging and interactive learning experiences. Our courses blend traditional classroom instruction with online resources, enabling flexible and convenient learning.
Industry Recognition
Simply Academy is recognised and accredited by leading regulatory bodies and industry associations. Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards ensures that our graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the financial sector.
Company Timeline:
Simply Academy was founded with a vision to bridge the gap in financial education, recognising the need for accessible courses, we set out to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the dynamic world of finance.
Embracing the power of technology, Simply Academy integrated innovative learning solutions into our curriculum. This marked a significant milestone as we leveraged online resources and interactive teaching methodologies to enhance the learning experience of our students.
The London Institute of Banking & Finance award Simply Academy “Trusted Partner Status” in recognition of excellent service to their students. Only a select few organisations worldwide hold this prestigious title.
In just 2 years, Simply Academy gained accreditation from prominent regulatory bodies and industry associations. This recognition underscored our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of education and solidified our position as a reputable training provider within the financial sector.
Upon its inception we were awarded the privilege of becoming one of the first financial education providers accepted onto the Education Skills Funding Agencies register of apprenticeship training providers. These programmes provide aspiring professionals with the skills and knowledge to thrive in real-world financial settings.
Today, Simply Academy stands as a leading financial education and apprenticeship training provider, where knowledge meets opportunity. Our dedication to empowering individuals with the skills and expertise needed for success remains unwavering and we continue to evolve to meet the ever-changing needs of our students and the industry.
Simply Academy was founded with a vision to bridge the gap in financial education, recognising the need for accessible courses, we set out to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the dynamic world of finance.
Embracing the power of technology, Simply Academy integrated innovative learning solutions into our curriculum. This marked a significant milestone as we leveraged online resources and interactive teaching methodologies to enhance the learning experience of our students.
The London Institute of Banking & Finance award Simply Academy “Trusted Partner Status” in recognition of excellent service to their students. Only a select few organisations worldwide hold this prestigious title.
In just 2 years, Simply Academy gained accreditation from prominent regulatory bodies and industry associations. This recognition underscored our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of education and solidified our position as a reputable training provider within the financial sector.
Upon its inception we were awarded the privilege of becoming one of the first financial education providers accepted onto the Education Skills Funding Agencies register of apprenticeship training providers. These programmes provide aspiring professionals with the skills and knowledge to thrive in real-world financial settings.
Today, Simply Academy stands as a leading financial education and apprenticeship training provider, where knowledge meets opportunity. Our dedication to empowering individuals with the skills and expertise needed for success remains unwavering and we continue to evolve to meet the ever-changing needs of our students and the industry.
Leadership Team:
As the Chief Operating Officer, Peter stands as a seasoned executive with a stellar track record in strategic leadership and operational excellence. He’s visionary approach and results-driven mindset have consistently contributed to the overall efficiency of Simply Academy.
Peter Lingley
Chief Operating Officer
A dynamic and results-oriented Director of Business Development with a proven track record in driving growth and expanding market reach, Mark plays a pivotal role in ensuring the company’s initiatives achieve unparalleled results making him an indispensable leader in the organisation’s pursuit of sustained success.
Mark Fenwick
Director of Business Development
Mike is an education professional who specialises in developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance the overall performance and success of Simply Academy he’s main role is to provide guidance on how to optimise our operations for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
Michael Middlemiss
Business Strategist
Introducing Paul, our dedicated Director of Apprenticeships known for he’s commitment to fostering talent and advancing professional development. Through leadership Paul is instrumental in shaping apprenticeships programmes that not only meet the evolving needs of the workforce but also contributes to the overall success and growth of both individuals and organisations.
Paul Walton-Allen
Director of Apprenticeships
Meet Michelle a seasoned education professional and the head of curriculum at Simply Academy. Michelle is passionate about staying at the forefront of educational innovation, integrating cutting-edge methodologies into curriculum design to enhance each learning journey.
Michelle King
Head of Curriculum
