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Curriculum Leader: English

Curriculum Leader: English

Stockley Academy

Hillingdon

  • Expired
Salary:
MPS/UPS PLUS TLR 1C (£11,136) negotiable for exception candidate
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
27 March 2017

Job overview

MPS/UPS + TLR 1C (£11,136) PLUS up to £3000 allowance for direct applicants

The Academy is seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Curriculum Leader of English to lead, promote and embed a strategic vision of outstanding English provision.

You will have a proven track record of success in the classroom, where you have made a positive difference through outstanding teaching and will lead a team of dedicated staff,  whose key focus is making a difference to the lives of our students.   

We offer:

  • Termly well-being weeks for staff;
  • An excellent programme of professional development;
  • Up to £3000 retention and recruitment allowance for those applying directly to the Academy; 
  • Childcare Voucher Scheme;
  • An opportunity to apply for annual scholarships to seek internationally renowned best practice to continually challenge and raise standards to world class levels;
  • Use of the fitness suite. 

Stockley Academy is a popular 11-18 co-educational Academy ideally situated ten miles from the centre of London and forty miles from Oxford in the London Borough of Hillingdon. 

We warmly welcome visits from candidates and would encourage you to come and see us in operation during the school day. Ms Ann Colgan, Principal, is happy to have an informal discussion about the post, please contact her by phone or email.    

The Academy does not accept CVs.  Please download the application form & job description on this site or from the vacancy section on our website www.stockleyacademy.com 

All completed applications along with a supporting letter must be returned by email to recruitment@stockleyacademy.com.    

Stockley Academy | Park View Road, Hillingdon, Middlesex UB8 3GA    

Telephone:    01895 430066    

Email:            recruitment@stockleyacademy.com    

Website:        www.stockleyacademy.com    

Closing Date: 12pm on 28th March 2017  

Stockley Academy is committed to safeguarding all of its students. All staff at the Academy are required to undertake a full enhanced DBS check.  Applications will be considered as they are received and we reserve the right to amend the deadline before the specified date.

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About Stockley Academy

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+44 1895 430066

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Stockley Academy, an 11-18 academy, based in Hillingdon Middlesex will join leading academy sponsor, Aspirations Academies Trust, from 1st September 2017.   This will allow Stockley Academy to benefit from the experience and outstanding academic credentials of a leading academy trust and will strengthen Aspirations Academies Trust’s London District of academies.  

As part of the new partnership, Stockley Academy will be renamed Park Academy West London and will enjoy a close working relationship with the Aspiration Academies Trust’s other academies in London.  These are Rivers Academy West London, which was judged ‘outstanding’ in its recent Ofsted report, Space Studio West London, which specialises in space, aerospace, science and maths, Tech City College and, in the primary sector, Oriel Academy and Oak Hill Academy. 

The Trust also operates the Aspirations Teaching School Alliance which provides high quality training and support for teachers.At Stockley Academy we aim to inspire young people to be adaptable, tolerant and prepared to work hard. We want them to take their place in the community and the wider world, proud of their achievements and with the necessary skills, confidence and self reliance.

We offer a broad and balanced education for students between 11 and 19, specialising in Science and Technology. 

The Academy is ideally situated ten miles from the centre of London and forty miles from Oxford in the London Borough of Hillingdon, with good transport links to the M4, M40 and M25.  The impressive  £26 million building opened in September 2005, offering state of the art facilities providing an excellent learning environment for the 21st Century. 

In 2016, in terms of the 5A*-C measure, students’ results at GCSE were the best ever: 50% of students achieved 5 grades A*-C including English and mathematics, surpassing last year’s figure of 38% and 29% in 2014. These results demonstrate welcome, rapid improvement. There was good performance in core subjects English language (62% A*-C) and mathematics (58% A*-C).

At Key Stage 5 results in summer 2016 show marked improvement in attainment. A–level students had their best ever results: 49% of students in Year 13 achieved A*-B grades (2015 – 43.2%), 71% A*-C, and 97% of students achieved A*-E. The Academy received recognition of its success at A Level in 2016 when ALPs awarded Stockley Academy with a Certificate of Outstanding Progress (2016) in recognition of the Academy’s performance.  On completion of their analysis of ‘A’ level performance, across England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2016.  Stockley Academy's 3 year score indicates that its results are within the ‘Top 25%’ of their national benchmark. 

Our impressive range of facilities includes: a suite of Science laboratories and a Science garden; advanced Design and Technology workshops with industry-standard equipment; food technology rooms; and Art and Design suite with graphic design technology; the UK’s First LEGO Education Centre; a video editing suite; large drama studio; excellent music suite with advanced electronic music recording studio and individual practice rooms; a restaurant and fitness suite.  
 

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