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Headteacher

The Lacon Childe School

Shropshire - Cleobury Mortimer

  • £70,745 - £81,942 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
Headteacher Group 5 L22 - L28
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
28 February 2022

Job overview

Lacon Childe School.

Lacon Childe School is a highly inclusive Academy with a vision to provide a safe, healthy, happy and secure learning community with a stimulating and challenging learning environment.  

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and inspirational Headteacher.

We have a talented and highly committed staff, supportive governors and amazing pupils. Our buildings have excellent facilities and the Trust consistently ensures excellent financial management.

The school has worked hard to secure consistently excellent outcomes for our pupils and has a strong commitment and practice in teacher and leadership development.

We are excited to appoint a new Headteacher who will lead us on the next stage of our journey.

The successful candidate will be someone who is:

• A highly experienced senior leader, with the vision to identify the next steps on our improvement journey and the energy, drive and skills to lead and realise this.

• An outstanding role model who is relentlessly committed to the community and improving the lives of the pupils in their care.

• Absolutely committed to ensuring that all children achieve their full potential, regardless of any additional learning need they may have.

• An inspirational leader able to engage and motivate all stakeholders.

• Able to secure the highest educational standards whilst ensuring a culture and practice of care, wellbeing and support for our staff and pupils.

We will offer the successful candidate an amazing school to lead, significant support and opportunities for professional development.

The governors expect our pupils and staff to be challenged, motivated, respected, celebrated and most of all, inspired under the leadership of our new Headteacher. If this challenge excites you, we would love to talk to you about the prospect of becoming our new Headteacher.

Prospective candidates are warmly encouraged to visit the school and opportunities to do this will be available in weeks beginning 7th and 14th February 2022. To enquire about visits and make an appointment, in the first instance please email: Mrs Gill Bradley, on Gill.Bradley@laconchildeschool.co.uk   


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About The Lacon Childe School

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Lacon Childe School is an 11-16 comprehensive situated in the small market town of Cleobury Mortimer in rural South Shropshire.  There are currently 549 pupils on roll.  The school is oversubscribed in most year groups and is very highly regarded within the community it serves.  The catchment area is large and pupils live in small villages, hamlets and isolated farms.  Around 70% of pupils travel to school by bus each day.

The school was established in 1735 and has a strong tradition of achievement and academic excellence.

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