Principal, Education Administration

About this Role Shape the Future of Astrea Academy Woodfields - Become Our Next Transformational Principal

Are you ready to leadwith purpose, ignite ambition, and make a lasting impact in a thriving school community? Astrea Academy Trust is seeking a bold, values-driven Principal totake the helm and drive the next chapter of excellence.

We are seeking an exceptional Principal to lead Astrea Academy Woodfields, a vibrant 11-16secondary school, part of the Astrea Academy Trust family in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

This is more than a leadership role, it's achance to shape lives, elevate outcomes, and embed a culture where every scholar can thrive. Whether you're an experienced Principal or ahigh-performing Vice Principal ready to step up, this is your opportunity tolead an ambitious academy determined to ensure that all scholars can go on to university or aspirational alternative.

You will be a dynamic and aspirational leader with a strong moral compass, an unwavering belief inthe potential of every child, and the ability to unite staff, scholars and thewider community around a shared vision of excellence.

As Principal, you willlead the academy to become a beacon of educational excellence in the region,delivering an exceptional offer that ensures every scholar thrives. You will be unwavering in your alignment to the delivery of our mission, informed by our responses to our critical questions:

• To transform lives and disrupt disadvantage.

• We model scholarship, display curiosity and greet every challenge with tenacity.
• We work hard to bring the best out in everyone.
• We are kind, humble and act with integrity.

• We create rigorous, high-performing schools.

• Powerful knowledge; life-changing outcomes.

You will be supported by the full strength of Astrea Academy Trust, including:

• An experienced Director of Secondary and Regional Director
• A team of National Subject Leads and central specialists in Finance, HR, Estates and more
• A values-driven culture focused on inclusion, aspiration and academic rigour

• Embed Astrea's vision and values across the academy
• Lead strategic planning, curriculum development and school improvement
• Inspire a culture of high expectations, impeccable behaviour and scholarly ambition
• Drive academic outcomes and personal development for all scholars
• Build strong relationships with staff, families and the wider community
• Develop and empower staff through high-quality professional development

Astrea Academy Trustis committed to delivering a world-class education that changes lives. Webelieve in powerful knowledge, warm-strict behaviour systems, and joyful learning environments. As Principal, you will be at the heart of this mission.

Astrea Academy Trustis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be aDisability Confident employer.