Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
24 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Competitive
Headteacher job summary
Required for 1 September 2022
The Trustees of The Mountbatten School are seeking to appoint an exceptional, highly aspirational, creative leader with vision, drive and a strong proven track record of school improvement.
Our motto is: we care, we respect, we achieve; a philosophy woven into everyday life at The Mountbatten School. It is hugely successful, oversubscribed, with a roll of nearly 1450. Ours is a 21st century school built on traditional values, delivering a contemporary and dynamic curriculum. Outcomes at KS4 are consistently above national averages. Set in 40 stunning acres, it is a beautiful learning environment and a school to be proud of. As an international school, our students’ learning is rich in cultural diversity and global context.
The sports ethos focuses on personal health, fitness and well-being, in addition to encouraging sports competition and promoting team spirit.
Our music academy adds a further dimension to the cultural life of our school with a high proportion of students taking part in extra-curricular music activities.
You are encouraged to visit the school between 13:30-15.30 on 12 January 2022 or 09:00-11:00 on 14 January 2022. Please call Beverly Ward, Head of HR, on 01794 510243 or email human.resources@mountbatten.hants.sch.uk to make an appointment.
If you would like an informal discussion with the CEO, Mrs Heather McIlroy, please contact her via her PA, Sue Willis, on 01794 502502.
This appointment is supported by ASCL’s Leadership Appointment Service. If you feel this opportunity is for you and would like an informal confidential conversation about the post, please contact Tim at ASCL Leadership Appointment Service on 07824 900979 or email tim.gilson@ascl.org.uk for further information.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Mountbatten School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All our recruitment and selection practices reflect this and successful applicants are subject to Disclosure and Barring Service Checks along with other relevant employment checks.
About The Mountbatten School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1465 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Mountbatten School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- human.resources@mountbatten.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01794 510243
The Mountbatten School is an 11-16 co-educational, non-denominational school, founded in 1969 by Earl of Burma. The school has a wealth of outstanding features which have been recognised in excellent Ofsted reports and a host of other national awards. The school is recognised for its very high quality teaching and academic achievement combined with strong commitment to student welfare and to assiduous monitoring of each student’s progress. Students are exceptionally well-behaved with politeness and common courtesies being highly valued and practised by nearly all of our students. Our primary objectives are excellence, fellowship, co-operation, and the development of students as independent, responsible, and involved members of the larger world community.
Arranging a visit to The Mountbatten School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email human.resources@mountbatten.hants.sch.uk.
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