Headteacher
Oakmoor School
Hampshire
- New
- Salary:
- The remuneration package will be designed to attract an exceptional candidate to reflect the scope and significance of this role.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Summer 2025
- Apply by:
- 6 January 2025
Job overview
HEADTEACHER
NEWLANDS PRIMARY ACADEMY – WEST OF WATERLOOVILLE
FULL TIME PERMANENT POST
The remuneration package will be designed to attract an exceptional candidate to reflect the scope and significance of this role.
Start Date: Summer Term 2025
Are you an inspirational and child-centred Primary School Headteacher who would inspire and lead our brand-new Academy located in the West of Waterlooville on its growth, development and Journey to Excellence?
The University of Chichester Academy Trust’s brand-new academy will serve the evolving communities at the western edge of the Berewood development and will become an integral part of the wider local community.
The Trust is seeking an energetic and innovative Headteacher who will take full advantage of this unique chance to create an exceptional learning environment from the ground level up. We intend to make this academy “outstanding from the start” so that all pupils will enjoy a wide and rich curriculum, and benefit from well-designed, attractive surroundings that will enable really effective teaching.
Newlands Primary Academy will become part of the family of the University of Chichester Multi-Academy Trust, that has built a strong reputation, providing exceptional support for its children and staff. Across the Trust there is a shared commitment for collaboration which has empowered leaders to share their expertise and work together for the benefit of all. We are all committed to the same vision and values and a shared belief that education has the power to transform society.
As an inspirational, innovative and inclusive leader, you will drive the strategic direction of Newlands Primary Academy School. You will empower and motivate your staff and pupils to ensure excellence in learning and teaching and ensure that our new Academy is outstanding from the start.
Aligning to the culture and ethos of the Trust, you will provide a child-centred approach to education, an engaging curriculum, and will inspire a sense of collective purpose, with high aspirations for pupils and staff. You will drive and lead the growth and development of our new academy and work collaboratively with parents, our Central Trust team, and other Trust academies to develop and deliver a dynamic partnership model and advocate for the Trust.
If you wish to discover more about this exciting opportunity please review the Candidate Information Pack for further details. Or to arrange a visit to Berewood Primary School, our current local academy, please email Laura Turvey, Leader of Academy Improvement, Laura.Turvey@chi.ac.uk
Full details of the post and a Candidate Information Pack can be found by visiting our website, www.unicat.org.uk
Closing Date: Sunday 5th January 2025 at midnight
Assessment and Interview Date: Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th January 2025.
Attached documents
About Oakmoor School
About Oakmoor School
Oakmoor School is a brand new, state of the art secondary school situated in a 22 acre tree lined site on the edge of the South Downs National Park.
We benefit from cutting edge technology throughout the site and the latest specialist equipment for key areas such as science, technology and performing arts. Our main buildings surround a central court yard which includes covered areas for outside dining and seating areas outside of the learning resource centre for reading at break and lunch times.
There is an abundance of green spaces which include several sports pitches, an athletics track, a nurture garden and a forest school area for outside learning and activities. The whole site is bordered by mature trees providing a relaxing and inspirational backdrop to our inspirational learning environment.
We are a very successful school where high levels of respect and conduct prevail. Our success shows that when you couple high quality pastoral care with high standards and expectations, young people are able to flourish and to achieve their very best.
Headteacher
Nigel Wright
Values and Vision
The Oakmoor ethos is encapsulated by our motto: Ambition, Courage, Excellence. We are a friendly, vibrant school with high standards and expectations. We pride ourselves on knowing every young person as an individual and challenging each of them to have the highest possible aspirations.
Teachers aim to provide engaging lessons which are fun for all students. Oakmoor School hopes pupils take advantage of the opportunities presented to them, including clubs and activities outside of the classroom.
Ofsted Report
In November 2021 Ofsted judged our school as "Good" in all categories. The report recognised how talented and dedicated our teachers are and how well our students demonstrate positive attitudes to their learning and to all members of our school community.
We are continuing our journey to becoming an outstanding school in partnership with all local stakeholders, especially our parents and students.
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