Headteacher
Ludgershall Castle Primary School, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 9RB23 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
13 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
9 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full Time Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L15 £70,293 - L19 £77,552 Per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Role Purpose
- To provide strategic leadership and management that has a positive impact on outcomes for children.
- To be responsible for the day-to-day management, organisation and administration of the school
- To develop policies and practices and to ensure that resources are efficiently and effectively used to achieve the school’s aims and objectives
- To ensure high quality education and a productive learning environment by effectively managing teaching and learning
- To establish a culture that promotes excellence, equality and high expectations
- To secure high standards of behaviour and safe-guarding
- To provide strong financial management
- To evaluate school performance and determine improvement priorities
- To ensure staff and pupil wellbeing
What the school offers its staff
Ludgershall Castle is a popular primary school boasting a vibrant and positive environment for children to learn and realise their potential. The school caters for the education and needs of a diverse range of children and families from the surrounding area. We are an inclusive school, and we provide exemplary support to those who need extra help and our culture and approach to inclusivity and diversity is something to be admired.
Commitment to safeguarding
We fulfil our local and national responsibilities as laid out in the following key documents:
Working Together to Safeguard Children
Keeping Children Safe in Education
The procedures of the Safeguarding Vulnerable People Partnership
Information sharing - Advice for practitioners providing safeguarding services to children, parents and carers
Our policies ensure:
all our pupils are safe and protected from harm.
safeguarding procedures are in place to help pupils to feel safe and learn to stay safe.
staff are aware of the expected behaviours and the school’s legal responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and CP.
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About Ludgershall Castle Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 270 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- SchoolBulletin@wiltshire.gov.uk
Our school was opened on its present site in 1978. It is situated in pleasant surroundings within a short distance of Ludgershall town centre, yet within close proximity to Collingbourne Woods.
We have eleven well-sized classrooms and are fortunate enough to have a large amount of space both inside and out. All Foundation Stage and Key Stage One classrooms have direct access to the outside to enhance learning. We also have 6 classrooms upstairs, a dedicated music room, a meeting room for School Council and other groups, a community room and a well-equipped art and DT room. We are lucky to have a child-friendly dining hall as well as a large sports hall which is also used for drama and assemblies.
We have a fitness trail, an outdoor classroom, sports field, nature garden, two playgrounds and a large grassy area for children to play on.
Arranging a visit to Ludgershall Castle Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email SchoolBulletin@wiltshire.gov.uk.
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