He then spent two years as Business Manager of Hollinhey Primary School in Sutton near Macclesfield and since September 2015 he has been the Business Manager of Tytherington School in Macclesfield, where he is responsible for Finance, HR and IT. At The Fermain Academy, Tim chairs the Resources and Audit Committee. He is married to Jan and they have two grown-up daughters, one who is teaching English in China and a granddaughter, Isabella, who is 6 years old. Jan and Tim live in Wincle near Macclesfield with a lazy golden retriever, 5 alpacas who cut the grass and a wind turbine.