Headteacher
Wilmslow High School
Cheshire East
- Expired
- Salary:
- L37 – L43
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 22 January 2024
Job overview
Salary: L37 – L43
Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire
Closing date for applications: Monday 22nd January 2024 at noon
Shortlisting: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Interviews will take place early February 2024
Dear Applicant,
Thank you for your interest in the headship at Wilmslow High School, within the top 20 largest state schools in the UK, where I am proud to chair the governing board. This is a really exciting prospect for the right candidate to make an impact on a vibrant school and within a wonderful local community.
It represents an exceptional opportunity to take a high performing school forward in terms of strategy for our staff, students and local community. As a large, complex school, we represent a rewarding challenge with plenty of scope to build on our long history of excellence.
We are undergoing a major extension which is on target for completion for the summer of 2024 and supports a pan 360 entry. The successful candidate will start the post at the start of the new school year in September 2024. Full information on the candidate we are looking for together with the demographics of the school and the local Wilmslow community are shared within the attached candidate pack. If this sounds like the right challenge for you, we would be delighted to receive your application.
We would be delighted to show any potential applicants around the school - if you would like to take up this offer, or have a confidential conversation to find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact Neil Massie, our recruitment partner at Academicis on 07818 875514 or via nmassie@academicis.co.uk
Completed application forms to be returned to nmassie@academicis.co.uk by Monday 22nd January 2024 at noon.
Regards
Jim Caulkett
Chair of Governors
Attached documents
About Wilmslow High School
Rated as Good by Ofsted in 2019, Wilmslow High School is heavily oversubscribed in both the 11 – 16 sector and the sixth form. Student numbers have increased with more and more students from outside the town and from the independent sector of education seeking places. As the only state secondary school in the town, it enjoys good relationships with the partner primary schools in Wilmslow, Handforth and Alderley Edge, from where the majority of our students come
Headteacher
Mrs Christina Kane
Location
Wilmslow, a pleasant commuter town with a population of about 32,000, is situated on the southern outskirts of Manchester. It is within easy reach of attractive countryside both locally and in the nearby Peak District. The town is well served by the motorway network and by rail; Manchester Airport is nearby. A wide variety of housing is available in south Manchester, Wilmslow, Macclesfield and the surrounding Cheshire countryside. The town is mixed socially, with many areas of affluence and some communities of relative social deprivation.
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