Headteacher
Stratton Primary School, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9APThis job expired on 7 March 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
7 March 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L13-19 (£56,721 - £65,735) Group 3 School
Headteacher job summary
Due to the planned retirement of a well-respected and dedicated headteacher, the governors, staff and pupils of Stratton Primary School are seeking a person in a position of senior leadership to become the next head teacher.
Located in beautiful North Cornwall, we are in the unique position of being recognised as a rural, coastal and remote school. The school is LA maintained, part of the Bude Communities’ Schools’ Trust and was last inspected by Ofsted in 2019 and judged as Good.
From September 2022, the school will have been successfully expanded to two form entry and will be able to accept up to 420 pupils, ranging in age from 4-11 years in 14 classes.
We are looking for someone who:
• is passionate about developing children’s learning and will continue to drive school improvement
• will embrace and build on our current strengths and ethos to inspire
• is confident and competent with all areas of school management
• has excellent communication and people skills
• is approachable and supportive of the local community
We can offer you:
• a happy environment that inspires successful learning
• a supportive school community with an established and enthusiastic staff team and committed governors
• a spacious, recently expanded site with large classrooms and fantastic outdoor spaces including a large school field with a multi-purpose track, a forest school, a developing school farm and other projects
The right candidate must be committed to safeguarding children and inclusivity and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, please contact the secretary to make an appointment either by phone 01288 353196, or by email secretary@stratton.cornwall.sch.uk
We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.
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About Stratton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 384 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Stratton Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- headships@cornwall.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01288 353196
Our school is located in a rural village next to the seaside town of Bude in North Cornwall. The school currently has 354 pupils on roll in 12 classes. It is set in magnificent, extensive grounds including several areas of woodland, an orchard, a very large playing field, level playground areas, a trim trail, traversing wall and a large pond area
Arranging a visit to Stratton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headships@cornwall.gov.uk.
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