Cover Supervisor

Caister Academy is a successful, inclusive school led by Principal Helen Seath, and is set in a unique coastal location just 20 miles east of the vibrant city of Norwich, benefiting from stunning sea views. Proudly serving at the heart of its community, the Academy is a major local employer with over 80 staff, united by a shared vision to make a difference and create a school where no child is disadvantaged.

We have high aspirations for every student and are committed to removing barriers so young people can achieve excellent outcomes and move confidently into happy, successful futures. Our rigorous, traditional curriculum is enriched by a broad programme of arts, technology, sport and enrichment opportunities, all personalised to meet individual strengths and needs. A strong personal development programme ensures students understand not only how to behave well, but why it matters.

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values of Ambition, Opportunity, Character and Community, which shape our culture and ensure students leave us academically successful, resilient, and ready to contribute positively to society.

Caister Academy is part of the Creative Education Trust, a national network of 17 schools educating over 13,500 children and young people. The Trust provides extensive collaboration, professional development, and co-curricular opportunities through initiatives such as the Knowledge Connected programme, while allowing schools the autonomy to serve their local communities effectively.

In our 2024 Ofsted inspection, Caister Academy was judged Good in all areas, with inspectors noting that “Pupils know how to behave, and they do so well,” and praising classrooms as “quiet spaces which are highly conducive to learning.” Above all, we are passionate about the potential of every individual and place the safety, success and fulfilment of our students at the centre of all we do.