Headteacher

HEADTEACHER

Leadership Range: L21 – L27

Required for Easter 2025

Our school is ‘outstanding’ but we are not complacent. 

Are you the person to build on our success?

Deanery C.E. Primary School and Nursery is a popular two-form entry Primary School with a Nursery Class and a Before and After School Club. Following the retirement of our current Headteacher, we are looking to recruit a Headteacher from Easter 2025. This position is full time and permanent.

Deanery C.E. Primary School is in Walmley, Sutton Coldfield and is a thriving, over-subscribed ‘outstanding’ school, which became a converter academy in 2011. It has an excellent reputation and we develop and nurture every child through the distinctive Christian ethos and values that permeate the school.

We seek an inspirational and highly motivated person to develop our strong commitment to excellence, building on the leading practice established within the school.

 The successful candidate will:

• Have proven leadership, management and interpersonal skills.
• Support and develop our distinctive Christian ethos in strongly established partnerships with local churches, the community and other schools.
• Develop our children and staff across the school to their full potential.
• Lead learning as an exemplary innovative practitioner.
• Ensure strong financial management and governance.
• Lead and develop the wider opportunities in our extended services.

In return, the Deanery will offer you:

• A professional challenge and an opportunity to grow the great work of the school;
• A strong team of dedicated staff;
• The Governors’ commitment to support you and your professional development;
• A vibrant and caring Christian community; and,
• And not least, fantastic children.