KS2 Teacher and Maths Leader

Drayton Community Primary School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4JF

25 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  7 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)

KS2 Teacher and Maths Leader job summary

Come and Join Our Team!

KS2 Teacher and Maths Leader

Full-time | Required from September 2025 or later for the right candidate

Salary: MPS to UPS

Experience across at least two primary key stages essential

Location: Drayton Community Primary School, near Abingdon, South Oxfordshire

We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and inspiring KS2 teacher and Maths Leader to join our inclusive, forward-thinking and supportive school community. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of our school as we build on the strengths identified in our most recent Ofsted inspection and continue to grow under a dynamic new leadership team.

About Us

Drayton Community Primary School is a welcoming, one-form entry school situated just outside Abingdon in South Oxfordshire, with excellent transport links to the A34/M4, Oxford, Didcot, Wallingford and Wantage. We are proud of our strong community spirit, with an active parent group (FODSA), a dedicated team of staff, and children who are eager to learn and take pride in their achievements.

What We Offer

A warm, purposeful school culture with high expectations and clear routines

Children who are enthusiastic, kind and proud of their learning

A supportive and ambitious leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional growth

A coaching-based professional development model in response to data, current research and thinking

Opportunities to lead and shape the maths curriculum across the school

A creative, inclusive environment where your voice is valued

What We’re Looking For

A passionate KS2 teacher with a strong track record of excellent classroom practice

Experience across at least two primary key stages

A subject leader with vision and drive to raise standards in mathematics

A reflective practitioner who thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement

Someone committed to inclusive, holistic education that supports every child to flourish

A committed to our school and wider community

Our Pupils Say:

“Our school is amazing because we have a variety of learning opportunities, a wonderful school library, and lots of support with learning. Our lessons are creative, fun and everyone here is friendly and generous.” – School Council, January 2025

Our Parents Say:

“We are very happy with our child’s progress in school and she is very happy here.”

“Both my daughters have been to Drayton and I can safely say it is a wonderful place to be.”

“My child is really very happy at school. She loves all her teachers and has never had a bad word to say (although she would like more snow days)!” February 2025

Ofsted said:

“Pupils are proud to attend this welcoming school where everyone flourishes… The school has high ambition for all pupils, including those with SEND. Pupils engage highly in lessons and value the support that staff provide… They love to share their learning and talk enthusiastically about the interesting topics they study.” September 2023

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How to Apply

If you are a passionate educator ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you. Visit our website https://drayton-pri.oxon.sch.uk for the full job description and application form. Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. You will get to tour the whole school with our friendly class ambassadors, meet the staff team and experience our school in action as well as join the leadership team for an informal conversation. You can arrange a visit by emailing office.2560@drayton-pri.oxon.sch.uk.

Application deadline: Monday 7th July

Please note applications will be reviewed on arrival and the closing date and interviews may be brought forward.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by email the same week, or following early applications, with interview day requirements.

Drayton Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undertake all necessary safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. We reserve the right to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before the interview.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment checks are undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Every post within school is subject to satisfactory checks including a DBS check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Drayton Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 207 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Drayton Community Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/drayton-community-primary-school

A COMMUNITY IN WHICH EVERYONE FLOURISHES

Drayton Community Primary School,

Hilliat Fields,

Drayton,

Abingdon OX14 4JF

Tel: 01235 531316

Drayton Community Primary School is a thriving, oversubscribed, single form entry maintained primary school. It is currently graded 'Good' by Ofsted, in September 2023.

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