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Head of Sixth Form

Head of Sixth Form

Bournemouth School for Girls

Bournemouth

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Salary:
Leadership Pay Scale L12 (£52,414) - L16 (£57,934)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2019
Apply by:
16 January 2019

Job overview

We are looking for a new Head of Sixth Form to join our school with effect from September 2019. 

Bournemouth School for Girls is a selective girls’ grammar school with over 1100 pupils, including 300 in the Sixth Form. At our most recent OFSTED inspection we were identified as ‘outstanding’. In the latest Sunday Times Parent Power survey our school is rated 68th in the country. We are also a forward looking school – we are a member of the South West Academic Trust, a group of grammar schools in the region working together with Exeter University.

We are very proud of our Sixth Form and all that it is able to offer to our students to help them achieve the best possible exam results, have a wide range of opportunities to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding of the world and above all help them to leave our school as well-rounded individuals able to make a difference in the world.

This will provide an exciting and challenging opportunity to build upon the existing high standards in the Sixth Form. 

We look forward to receiving your application by 9am on Wednesday 16th January.

Bournemouth School for Girls is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Any successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure check by the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Please do look at our website www.bsg.bournemouth.sch.uk to view the job description/download an application form, our OFSTED report and the additional information for candidates to get a flavour of our school.  The post of Head of Sixth Form is a key one and I am keen to hear from you if you believe you have the qualities and experience necessary.  I believe that BSG is a very good place to work and I look forward to receiving your application form.

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About Bournemouth School for Girls

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Bournemouth School for Girls is a selective secondary grammar school located in Bournemouth, Dorset.  With around 1100 pupils on roll, including 300 in the Sixth Form, Bournemouth School for Girls is larger than the average secondary grammar. The school converted to academy status in 2011, and is now part of the South West Academic Trust. The trust includes a large number of grammar schools across the region, and is directly affiliated with Exeter University. The school can boast of a wide range of facilities, including large playing fields shared with a local boys’ school.

Headteacher

David Sims

Values and Vision

As a selective institution, the school sets a high academic standard for entry. Potential applicants are expected to pass a number of tests - Mathematics, English and Verbal Reasoning.  Entrance to the Sixth Form is open to external applications, pending GCSE results. The school itself offers a high-quality academic curriculum for its students, supported both by strong facilities and proper careers guidance.

Ofsted

“The effect of teaching over time in all years, but especially in the sixth form, is outstanding. Such high-quality practice on enables all, including disabled students, those who have special educational needs, those who have a first language other than English and those supported through the pupil premium, to make outstanding progress. Teachers have high expectations for their students, which encourages them to achieve and progress well in lessons and over time.”

The full report into the Bournemouth School for Girls can be found here.

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