Head of Computing (September 2025 or January 2026 start)
Beachborough School
Buckinghamshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025 or January 2026
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2025
Job overview
Beachborough School are seeking an outstanding Head of Computing to join our Middle Leadership Team.
This is an ideal post for an ambitious, forward‑thinking leader who can set a bold vision for digital learning across the curriculum. With energy, expertise and purpose, the Head of Computing will:
- Champion an inspiring, progressive Computing and Digital Literacy programme
- Lead and coach a talented team of teachers and technicians, fostering innovation, collaboration and professional growth
- Drive the whole‑school strategy on educational technology, e‑safety and digital citizenship, ensuring every pupil is equipped for the connected world
- Work closely with pupils, staff and parents to create engaging, future‑focused learning experiences that develop creativity, computational thinking and problem‑solving skills
Beachborough is a thriving preparatory school that prizes innovation, excellence and a culture of high support, challenge and care. For a leader with vision and passion for Computing, this role is both professionally invigorating and deeply rewarding. If you are ready to shape the next generation of digital pioneers, we look forward to hearing from you.
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About Beachborough School
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Beachborough School is an 'outstanding', non selective, co-educational, independent day and boarding school. It is situated on a 35-acre site in Westbury, nestled on the borders of three beautiful English counties, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The school has Early Years (pupils aged 2½ to 5), Pre-Prep (pupils aged 6 to 7) and Prep (pupils aged 8 to 13) stages. There are currently around 400 students in attendance, with strong waiting lists. Beachborough has a flexi-boarding facility for children in Years 3 to 8.
Beachborough School was founded in 1910. Pupils may join the school in any year group if there is a vacancy.
Headteacher
Mrs Simone Mitchell
Values and Vision:
'21st Century Learners and Principled Citizens with 'sparkle' and a caring sense of adventure'...
Beachborough School is a very happy, friendly and energetic school. It has created an innovative 21st Century curriculum that takes into account a broad range of learning styles. Its Able Children Programme provides additional challenge for those that need it.
All children are encouraged to take part in extra-curricular activities, including performing arts and physical exercise. Teachers help students to develop their skills while learning about the importance of teamwork, camaraderie and competition.
Latest ISI Report:
"Pupils' attainment and progress are excellent; a significant proportion of pupils succeed in obtaining scholarships to their first choice of senior school".
"Pupils are highly collaborative and reflective in their learning"
"Pupils have an excellent understanding of acceptable behaviours, they understand the importance of respect and take responsibility for their own actions".
"Pupils' attitudes towards learning and collaboration with each other are outstanding".
Awarded Best Prep School in the Country (2020) for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) - The Independent Schools Guide
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