Head of Department for Physics

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• Good Ofsted rating 

 • Progress 8 for GCSE is the significantly position 0.33 

• Excellent CPD opportunities  

• We are proud of our close community connections 

• Admission preference is given to staffs’ children 

• We are partially selective 

• £3.5m school expansion  

• We have an outstanding wellbeing programme offering  

o Childcare vouchers 

o Flu jabs  

o Access to the Fitness Suite and swimming pool  

o Pilates classes 

o Yoga class 

o Free eye tests 

• Reputation of academic excellence 

• First class student support within an inspirational environment 

• Specialisms are in Science and the Performing Arts 

• We believe every child deserves the best and we aim to achieve excellence in all aspects of school life 

• Our teachers are highly trained, dedicated and determined to help every child succeed  

About the Department: 

• Uptake at A Level is one of the most popular choices amongst students 

• Results are excellent through all year groups 

• A large number of students go on to choose a Physics or Engineering-based degree at university 

• 58% of A2 students achieved A*-B 

• A2 Physics achieved 68% A* to B grades 

• GCSE Additional Science had 72% of its students achieve A* to C  

• GCSE Physics achieved 96%  

Full details of the job can be found on our website www.rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk   

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and are an equal opportunities employer.  Applicants must declare any criminal convictions and submit to a check with the Disclosing and Barring Service as the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.  

Application forms and details can be obtained from the website, by calling the School on 01923 726917 or by email to applications@rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk