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Head of School

Badminton School

Bristol, City of

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
23 May 2022

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Badminton School

Head

Badminton School is a leading independent day and boarding school for girls aged 3 – 18 years which, for over 150 years, has nurtured and inspired pupils to succeed in all areas of life. Located in the leafy outskirts of the university city of Bristol, the school provides all the amenities and opportunities of a diverse city, along with the benefits of the green open space of the surrounding areas. Every girl develops the skills to understand herself and the opportunities she can look forward to in later life, thriving in a global society. Badminton girls are distinctly individual but share the Badminton qualities of being curious, confident and courteous.

The School consistently achieves impressive academic results, which enables the girls to access a wealth of world-class universities, music conservatoires and art colleges. Badminton has a holistic approach to learning and girls are encouraged to develop as individuals, pursue their own interests and expand and explore their ambitions, both in their academic work and co-curricular activities. The aim at Badminton is to encourage pupils to become resilient, independent learners within a community that is supportive, friendly and nurturing, underpinned by a culture of mutual respect, tolerance and integrity. 

The successful candidate will be ambitious and driven, with a genuine commitment to the ethos and the values of the school, and a track record of academic and professional leadership of the highest quality. The post offers a tremendous opportunity for an inspiring and committed leader with energy and vision to lead the school forward into the next exciting chapter of its development. 


Further information on Badminton School can be found at https://www.badmintonschool.co.uk/  

A candidate brief can be downloaded from www.odgers.com/85745   


Letters of application and CV’s should be sent by 09.00 BST on Monday 23 May to Freddie Dennis at Odgers Berndtson quoting reference CFD/85745.


Badminton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).



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+44 117 905 5200

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Badminton School is a thriving independent day and boarding school for girls aged 3-18, which has remained at the forefront of girls’ education for well over 150 years. Set within a campus of beautiful buildings and pleasant gardens in the city of Bristol, the School has an enviable sense of community which is felt the moment you step inside the gates. With a consistently outstanding academic record coupled with excellent pastoral care, Badminton’s approach to the holistic education it provides is to broaden the girls’ skills, knowledge and attitudes to ensure they are curious and confident. Badminton girls are characteristically thoughtful individuals who are understanding of the viewpoints of others and who leave school ready to face the changing and challenging wider world.

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