25 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    19 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    17 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

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Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£70,293 - £81,441

Pay scale

L15 – L21

What skills and experience we're looking for

For full information on this opportunity, the school, the role and how to apply, visit our campaign page: www.iow.gov.uk/queensgatehead

A unique and challenging opportunity to make a real difference to the education of children in East Cowes.

Queensgate Foundation Primary School, serves the East Cowes community on the beautiful Isle of Wight and we are now looking for a strong and inspiring leader to become our next Headteacher.

We have a team of dedicated staff working with wonderful children and we are looking for the ideal candidate with vision and passion to take our school into the future.

We also are very proud of our most recent Ofsted report.

We will be delighted to receive your application.If you would like an informal chat with the Chair of Governors, Peter Genari, or even a visit to the school, please contact Peter on pgenari@queensgateprimary.co.uk

HOW TO APPLY

Ensure you fully read the 'Headteacher Information Pack', prior to application. This has the full Job Description, Person Specification, and key details about our school.

We also encourage you to visit our school website and familiarise yourself with our school.

What the school offers its staff

We also encourage you to visit our school website and familiarise yourself with our school.

Commitment to safeguarding

Queensgate Foundation Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and the role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Queensgate Foundation Primary

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
393 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11

Queensgate Foundation Primary School opened in 2010 and since then has had three ‘good’ Ofsted inspections.

The staff of Queensgate are dynamic and experienced with much to offer. We set high teaching standards and expect great things from our children. We are totally committed to providing all children the best educational start we can. We work closely with a variety of agencies and partners. We also want to work closely with – our parents and carers. Close collaboration between home, school and the community is essential to ensure that our pupils' years at Queensgate are both happy and successful. This is why our mission statement is: “Working Together for a Successful Future”.

We believe in encouraging each child to reach their true potential; helping them to make the most of their time with us. We cater for all abilities and will provide a friendly and approachable environment where the children and parents feel valued. Children will be treated as individuals and we will ensure they have fun and are successful in their learning

Arranging a visit to Queensgate Foundation Primary

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email pgenari@queensgateprimary.co.uk.

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