Head Teacher

Our client is seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to lead our secondary school through its next stage of development. This is a rare opportunity for a values-led, strategic leader to shape the educational experience of young people aged 11-18 and to build on strong foundations already in place. They are a school that believes in high expectations, inclusive practice, and the power of education to transform lives.

The successful candidate will bring clarity of vision, energy, and a deep commitment to both academic excellence and student wellbeing.

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across all aspects of secondary education
• Secure consistently high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and outcomes
• Lead school improvement with a strong focus on curriculum, assessment, and staff development
• Promote a culture of ambition, respect, and inclusion for all students
• Ensure robust safeguarding, attendance, and pastoral systems
• Work in close partnership with governors/trustees and external stakeholders
• Represent the school confidently within the local and wider education community

• Has successful senior leadership experience in a secondary school setting
• Has a proven record of raising standards and improving outcomes
• Demonstrates strong curriculum knowledge and understanding of secondary pedagogy
• Is an inspiring leader of staff and students
• Leads with integrity, resilience, and emotional intelligence
• Is committed to inclusion, equality, and safeguarding

• A supportive and ambitious governing trust
• A dedicated, skilled, and collaborative staff team
• Students who are proud of their school and keen to succeed
• Opportunities to shape the future direction of the school
• A welcoming and engaged school community