Independent preparatory leadership jobs in South West England

Chief Executive Officer
Exeter Learning Academy Trust, Devon
We are seeking to employ an outstanding strategic leader to continue developing and realising our vision, values and ethos, inspiring and empowering everyone across the Trust to share in achieving them.

Deputy Head (Academic)
Sidcot School, North Somerset
We educate students rather than simply train them to pass tests. Read on if you want to join a team preparing children for a life of adventure…

Head of Sixth Form
Cheltenham Ladies' College, Gloucestershire
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience at a senior level in one of the world’s leading schools, and to play a key part in shaping the direction of the Sixth Form for a new chapter in the College’s overall strategic development.

Assistant Head Teacher - Curriculum & Learning
Preston Bridge School, Torbay
As our school continues to grow we are looking for an Assistant Head Teacher to join our team. If you are passionate about supporting students overcome barriers to learning through delivery of a creative and ambitious curriculum please get in touch.

Head
Blundell's Senior School, Devon
Following the appointment of Bart Wielenga as Rector of Michaelhouse in South Africa, the Governors of Blundell's are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head for September 2026.

Deputy Head - Operations and Compliance
St Edward's School, Cheltenham
We are seeking an inspirational and experienced Deputy Head - Operations and Compliance to lead our school, providing strategic direction, fostering a culture of excellence, and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning for pupils aged 11–18.

Finance Director
Sherborne Schools Group, Dorset
An exciting opportunity for a dynamic Finance Director to join Sherborne Schools Group. We are seeking an experienced and qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) finance leader for this pivotal role.

Chief Executive Officer
Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust, Bridgwater, Somerset
Bridgwater and Taunton College Trust (BTC Trust) is seeking an exceptional and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Assistant Head - SEND and Inclusion
The Lion Works School, Poole
Assistant Head with SEND and Inclusion responsibility in a small, nurturing and highly over subscirbed Independent Special School