Independent preparatory headteacher jobs worldwide

Homefield Preparatory School, Sutton

Homefield is an outstanding independent day school for around 300 boys aged 4 to 13 years. Founded in 1870, Homefield is renowned for its academic success, strong pastoral care and supportive, close-knit community.

Bedales School, Hampshire

An outstanding individual is sought to lead Bedales Prep School, one of the UK’s most distinctive and innovative independent schools.

King's College Prep, Somerset

After a long and successful tenure, our current Headmaster, Justin Chippendale, will be leaving the role at the end of the next academic year (August 2025) taking on a new position as King’s College’s Director of International Schools.

Hiba Academy Bay Area, California

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Founding Head of School (PreK - Grade 5), to lead the newest school in the Wellington College Education family, Hiba Academy Bay Area.

The King's School, Worcestershire

The Governors of the King’s School, Worcester Foundation are seeking to appoint a dynamic, inspirational and effective Head of Foundation to shape the strategic direction of our family of three schools, and drive our ambitious growth plans.

Cargilfield School, Edinburgh, City of

The Governors of Cargilfield School invite applications for the role of Head from September 2025, following the announcement of Mr Rob Taylor’s decision to retire after eleven years of outstanding leadership.

PACE Modern British School, United Arab Emirates

Head of EYFS and Year 1

Woodford Green Preparatory School, Redbridge

The Governors of Woodford Green Preparatory School are seeking to appoint a Head to lead this happy, vibrant and thriving school.

The Abbey School Reading, Reading

Are you an inspirational and enthusiastic person looking for your next challenge? We are recruiting for a new Head at The Abbey School! The Head is accountable to the Governing Council for the strategic leadership of a large, complex organisation.

Park Hill School, Kingston upon Thames

The Inspired Learning Group is looking to appoint a passionate and dynamic individual to become the Headteacher of Park Hill Preparatory School and Nursery.

St Christopher's School, Brent

The Inspired Learning Group is looking to appoint a passionate and dynamic individual to become the Headteacher of St Christopher’s Preparatory School and Nursery from April 2025.

Mill Hill Education Group, Barnet

The ideal candidate will be pro-active, approachable and a very effective communicator. Applicants are likely to be or have been a senior professional with strong administrative, organisation and planning skills.

Newton Prep School, Wandsworth, London SW8

Newton Prep seeks an outstanding, forward-thinking and resilient school leader, with the confidence and ambition to deliver best-in-class prep education in a school with excellent facilities that offers pupils an unparalleled educational environment.

ACS Cobham International School, Surrey

ACS International Schools is looking to appoint a new Head of School for our dedicated International School in Cobham.

Langley School, Taverham, Norfolk, NR8 6HU

Langley School seeks to appoint a Head of Prep, who is responsible for the day-to-day running of the Prep School, reporting directly to the Governors. If you are interested in the opportunity to lead a successful Prep School, please apply.

Bolton School, Bolton

Head of Boys’ Junior School Starting salary - £67,519 per annum The post commences from September 2025, although the role could commence earlier depending on the successful candidate’s availability.

The Richard Pate School, Gloucestershire

Anthony Millard Consulting are proud to be leading the search for the new Head of Richard Pate School, a vibrant and strong independent prep school in the Cotswolds.

Windlesham School & Nursery, Brighton and Hove

The successful candidate will have high expectations for all of our pupils and will be committed to driving forward academic excellence as well as our pupils’ personal development. If that is you, then we very much look forward to meeting you.