Head of School
Bilton CofE Junior School, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 6LB10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
6 March 2026 at 3pm
Date listed
13 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L15-L21
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a leader who is:
- Inspirational and resilient – able to energise staff, pupils and families through good and challenging times.
- Values‑driven – embodying the school’s Christian ethos and modelling its core values.
- Ambitious for all children – committed to overcoming barriers and ensuring every child flourishes.
- Collaborative and strategic – comfortable working within a federation model.
- Experienced in primary education – with proven leadership experience at a senior level.
Whether you are an experienced head looking for a new challenge, or an aspiring leader ready for your next step, this is a rare and exciting opportunity to make a profound impact on a thriving school community.
What the school offers its staff
What We Offer
- A welcoming, nurturing and purpose‑driven school environment.
- A committed staff team who care deeply about their pupils.
- Supportive governance through Bilton Community Federation.
- Support through the Executive Headteacher.
- Engaged parents and a strong local community.
- A chance to shape the future of a school that is full, strongly trusted, and at the heart of the local area.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Bilton CofE Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children and young people and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS
checks and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bilton CofE Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 415 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bilton CofE Junior School website
- Email address
- newton.e@welearn365.com
- Phone number
- 01788810675
Our school is set in the heart of Bilton and attracts pupils from across our catchment area.
Our staff of over 60 all share our commitment and enthusiasm for ensuring that every child
develops a positive learning experience.
Our facilities have been developed to offer a range and wealth of additional opportunities.
We are currently developing an all-purpose outdoor multi-use games arena and have a
dedicated outdoor classroom for all year groups to use.
Our families are at the heart of our school and our dedicated Home School Support role is
central to the development and wellbeing of our pupils and their relationship with our
school. We are well-recognised across the town for the range of additional activities that we
offer to our pupils, having attended Young Voices and local inter-school competitions this
year alone.
The school offers a wraparound provision through The Haven which has been positively
received by parents and is well-attended by pupils across all year groups.
Arranging a visit to Bilton CofE Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email newton.e@welearn365.com.
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