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Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School

Wandsworth

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Competitive
Apply by:
4 February 2022

Job overview

Head

The Governors of Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School are seeking an outstanding Head to succeed Oliver Snowball following his appointment to the role of Head of St Paul’s Juniors. The next Head will further develop the school’s position within the competitive South West London market. The successful candidate will be innovative and collaborative, able to develop and articulate a compelling identity for Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School aligned to the wider network of Eaton House Schools. Applications are welcomed from both serving heads and ambitious senior leaders ready to make the step up within a genuinely supportive and empowering governance structure. If you are a modern-minded educator with personal ambition interested in joining this prestigious school, we would be delighted to hear from you.  

Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School educates some 230 girls aged 4 to 11 and feeds into some of the leading day and boarding senior schools across London and the surrounding area such as Alleyn’s, Benenden, JAGS, St Paul’s Girls’ and Wycombe Abbey. The school strives for excellence across all areas and places equal emphasis upon academic, pastoral, co-curricular and charitable programmes. Girls at the school develop and nurture their own strengths and passions, blossom academically, socially and behaviourally, and become dedicated, life-long learners. In 2021, Eaton House Schools joined Dukes Education and is proud to now be a part of this dynamic and inspiring group. 

Further information about the school can be found via the website at www.eatonhouseschools.com/the-manor/girls and for further information about Dukes Education please visit www.dukeseducation.com.

A candidate brief can be downloaded from www.odgers.com/84751

CVs and covering letters should be submitted by the closing date of 9:00am GMT on Friday 4 February.

Eaton House Schools and Dukes Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

About Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School

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+44 207 924 6000

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Eaton House The Manor Girls' School is an independent preparatory school in Clapham, south-west London, for girls aged 4-11. Eaton House Schools are known for their academic achievement. The Manor Girls' School caters to over 100 pupils and operates a non-selective entry system. 

Eaton House The Manor Girls' School was established in 1993 and is based in a converted Georgian house, with additional purpose-built accommodation. The new building offers state-of-the-art facilities, including a large gymnasium, library and ICT laboratory.   

Headteacher 

Oliver Snowball   

Values and vision 

Eaton House The Manor Girls’ School upholds Christian principles, aiming to provide a broad, challenging education for pupils in a well-ordered and caring community. The school places particular emphasis on the value of the individual and the development of pupils’ specific gifts and talents. Teachers strive to instil confidence, self-worth and respect for others.   

ISI report 

“The quality of pupils’ personal development is excellent. Pupils develop into confident young people, well prepared for the next stage of their education. They benefit from excellent pastoral support and strong relationships across the school community, underpinned by highly efficient systems for welfare, health and safety. A few concerns were raised in questionnaires, however in interviews, pupils were certain that any of their concerns are dealt with swiftly and appropriately. The quality of governance is excellent. The directors have a keen understanding of the school’s activities.” 

View Eaton House The Manor Girls' School's latest ISI report

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