Independent senior headteacher jobs in United Kingdom

Pipers Corner School, Buckinghamshire

To start September 2026 We are looking for an inspirational and forward-thinking Head of Pre-Prep and Prep to join our Senior Leadership Team. This role is pivotal in terms of ensuring that our youngest students are able to...

Ashbridge School, Lancashire

Ashbridge Independent School seeks a Headteacher to lead its thriving Primary School in Preston. As a visionary lead with strategic skill and business acumen, you will uphold our nurturing and respectful ethos, to empower our young minds.

Orwell Park School, Suffolk

Orwell Park School is a leading independent day and boarding prep school for boys and girls aged 2 to 13, set in 110 acres of parkland overlooking the River Orwell in Suffolk. With a history dating back to 1868, the School offers a distinctive...

Cameron Vale School, England

Head – Cameron Vale School Chelsea Cameron Vale School and The Chelsea Nursery seek an exceptional Head to lead this popular and successful school on the next exciting phase of its journey, from September 2026. The new Head will enjoy...

Francis Holland Preparatory School, London

Francis Holland Preparatory School is a thriving independent day school for girls aged 4 to 11, located in the heart of Chelsea. Formerly Francis Holland Junior School, the Francis Holland Prep (FHP) relocated in 2024 to a beautifully restored...

King's College, Somerset

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious educationalist to lead a flourishing school of 400 pupils, ages 13-18. The Head of King’s College also has an executive role as the line manager of the Head of King’s Prep School (ages 2-11, 275...

Wellington School, South Ayrshire

Wellington School is the only independent school in Ayrshire and it has provided a first class education in the town of Ayr since 1849. This is an all-through, coeducational school with pupils aged 3-18 and a current school roll of approximately 400.

The Peterborough School, Peterborough

We are seeking a visionary leader who will build on the School’s many strengths and guide it confidently into the future. Someone who can inspire people, and who shares our commitment to high standards, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.