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Director of Sport

Director of Sport

Aysgarth School

North Yorkshire

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021 or January 2022
Apply by:
17 May 2021

Job overview

We are seeking an outstanding Director of Sport to lead the development of Physical Education and Games throughout the School

The successful candidate will nurture a passion for sport in all pupils and will build upon the school’s excellent sporting reputation. 

This is a rare and exciting opportunity in one of the country’s leading independent preparatory schools. 

Aysgarth is a traditional boarding prep school for boys.  The staff team is very committed, talented and work closely together.

Boys at Aysgarth go on to some of the most selective senior schools in the country, including Eton, Harrow and various other well known national boarding schools.  

Class sizes range from 7 to 15 (with the average being 12), the classrooms are well equipped and resourced, and expectations are high.  The boys are well disciplined and are keen to learn and progress.  The school offers a very full curriculum including sports, performing and creative arts, and a wide range of hobbies and activities. 


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About Aysgarth School

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  • Aysgarth School
  • Newton-le-willows, Bedale
  • North Yorkshire
  • DL8 1TF
  • United Kingdom
+44 1677 450240

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Aysgarth is one of the country’s leading independent Prep Schools. It comprises a traditional boys boarding prep school (8-13) and a co-educational pre-prep (3-8) on the same site. It is set in extensive and beautiful grounds, which allow children to enjoy a traditional childhood alongside an outstanding education. Its distinctive ethos encourages every child to flourish whatever their talents. It is a boarding school, which welcomes day children and prepares them for their next schools and for life beyond. The children progress to many of the leading senior schools in the country. 

The roll is at an all-time high and the finances are very sound. The staff team is very committed, talented and they work closely together. Class sizes range from 7 to 16 (average is 12), the classrooms are well equipped and resourced, and expectations are high. The children are well mannered and keen to learn and progress. The School offers a very full curriculum including sports, performing and creative arts, and all manner of hobbies and activities. The facilities are excellent and the most recent additions include a magnificent sports hall, art and DT dept and a dedicated theatre. 

The School site covers 50 acres and is located in Wensleydale, just outside Newton le Willows, Nr Bedale in North Yorkshire. It is 10 minutes from the A1 and set amidst the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside. 

Aysgarth School Trust Ltd. is both a Limited Company, coming under the jurisdiction of the Companies’ Act, and a Registered Charity. 

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