Head of School
The Magna Carta School
Surrey
- Expired
- Salary:
- LPS
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April or September 2024
- Apply by:
- 30 January 2024
Job overview
We are recruiting for a Head of School at The Magna Carta School.
Headteachers are leading professionals and role models for the communities they serve. Their leadership is a significant factor in ensuring high quality teaching and achievement in schools and a positive and enriching experience of education for students. Together with those responsible for governance, they are custodians of the nation’s schools.
Parents and the wider public rightly hold high expectations of headteachers, given their influential position leading the teaching profession and on the young people who are their responsibility.
If you would like to discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you wish to have an informal discussion, please contact our retained consultant at Academicis, Will Bridge: wbridge@academicis.co.uk or 01223 907979/ 07825 346535. To apply, please complete the application form and return it as stated on the form.
Closing date: Noon, Tuesday 30th of January
Interviews to be held: w/c 5th of February
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About The Magna Carta School
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The Magna Carta School is an 11-16 academy located in Staines-upon-Thames and has more than 1100 students on roll. The school is a founding member of both the Unity Schools Trust and the 1215 Learning Partnership, and we are determined to enhance the lives of young people across this part of Surrey. We are a vibrant, dynamic, non-selective secondary school that serves the local community and secures great outcomes for students.
Our core belief that ‘learning shapes lives’ is at the heart of everything we do. We are unwavering in our commitment to deliver academic excellence and rich experiences so that students can flourish, be happy and make a positive difference in the world.
We believe wholeheartedly in the power of teaching great lessons every day. The awe and wonder that the world has to offer is brought directly into the classroom by our dedicated and highly-skilled staff team. We empower students to excel in every aspect of their development because we are clear that everyone deserves a great education.
Our rigorous, knowledge-rich curriculum has been expertly designed and inspires curiosity in students as soon as they join us in Year 7. We instil a passion for learning and never stop encouraging our students to believe in their ability and strive to be the best version of themselves.
We take great pride in being an inclusive school that celebrates the diversity of our community and we are firmly committed to maintaining an environment where everyone feels safe, valued and supported.
Our students enjoy coming to school because we have fostered a culture of kindness, respect and empathy that permeates all aspects of school life. We are clear that developing the heart is equally as important as developing the mind so that students leave us having not only gained excellent qualifications but also having developed a strong set of moral values that are deep-rooted in kindness and gratitude.
If you think you can make a positive and confident contribution to our team then we would be delighted to hear from you. Our website and prospectus offers only a glimpse of our fantastic school and the sense of togetherness that we have embedded here, so to fully appreciate what we have on offer we warmly encourage you to come and visit us. We are the Magna Carta School and we very much look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful community.
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