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Head of Science

Head of Science

Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College

Luton

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Salary:
L9 (£47,967) - L13 (£52,930)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
May 2018 half term or September 2018
Apply by:
28 December 2017

Job overview

Advance Notice

Head of Science 

Our passion is to see students achieve the best that is possible, inspired by great teaching and great leaders. Cardinal Newman School has an exciting opportunity for a new Curriculum Leader of Science who shares this passion. 

This post is central to the leadership and management of the whole school and will therefore be offered on the leadership scale. The successful candidate will contribute to the whole school vision for curriculum, teaching and learning and be a member of the school strategy groups, contributing to setting the direction and vision for the school.

The full advertisement will be published on the 29 December 2017.

To register an interest in this vacancy and be first to receive the candidate information pack please contact Brett Coventry on 020 3818 7041 or   cardinalnewmancatholic@hays.com 

About Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College

Cardinal Newman Catholic School is a specialist science school for girls and boys aged between 11 and 18. It was founded in September 1968 and is a Roman Catholic school. It used to be a voluntary aided school but gained academy status in September 2015. It is located in the town of Luton, in Bedfordshire. There are around 1,435 pupils enrolled at the school. There are also 200 on the roll in sixth form. 

Headteacher

Andrew Bull

Values and Vision

Cardinal Newman Catholic School follows the values of Jesus Christ. The children must work hard to achieve outstanding results. Students should use their faith to help others in the community. Every person who attends the school is nurtured and their needs are fulfilled. Parents and people in the local society are valued. Pupils are taught to be respectful of others and behave well, with the aim of developing into strong, independent adults.

Ofsted report

“The school provides a good education for its students. This good provision includes their personal development as well as academic achievement. Students who need extra help are given good support. As a result, they are making at least as good progress as others and the gaps between different groups are closing. Teaching is good. Some is outstanding and no teaching is inadequate. Teachers have high expectations of their students. They plan challenging and interesting lessons, as a result, students achieve well. Students behave well in lessons. Around the school they are very polite, friendly and helpful. Students’ results are above average in English and mathematics.”

View Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College’s latest Ofsted report 

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