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Head of English

Head of English

Cottesmore School

Horsham, West Sussex

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020
Apply by:
24 February 2020

Job overview

This thriving English department will be led by a dynamic, motivated and creative individual who is committed to improving the literacy of both scholars and those who need more help. 

The successful candidate, who will be a well-qualified and proven entity, will be expected to continue driving a dynamic and innovative approach to learning English, as well as teaching English throughout the age and ability range up to and including Public School Scholarship and Common Entrance.

Team sport is an important part of Cottesmore culture. The successful candidate will also make a significant contribution to the extra-curricular life of this busy boarding School; the ability to coach team games would be regarded as an advantage.


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About Cottesmore School

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Cottesmore School is an award-winning academic boarding preparatory school for girls and boys between the ages of 7 and 13 on the border of Surrey and Sussex. We also have a Pre-prep on site for girls and boys aged between 4 and 8.

Since 1894, Cottesmore has been preparing girls and boys for boarding senior schools.

As well as maintaining academic rigour, Cottesmore also believes that sport, music, art, design and drama are important aspects of school life. A vast array of activities and hobbies are also available to the children including riding, shooting, fishing, paddle boarding, ten-pin bowling, golf and footgolf.

Cottesmore is a family-focused, happy and confidence-inspiring environment where great care is taken to nurture each individual's talent.

Cottesmore is 30 minutes from London by train and 25 minutes from Brighton by car. Nearby towns include Horsham, Hayward's Heath, Brighton and Crawley.

Members of the team enjoy a strong remuneration package, that can include onsite residential accommodation, subject to available .

Winner of Tes (Independent School Awards) 'Boarding School of the Year 2019'.

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