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Headteacher

Ranelagh Church of England School

Bracknell Forest

  • Expired
Salary:
Leadership Scale 21-31 depending upon experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2020

Job overview

Are you ready to lead the next phase of ambitious and exciting development in this successful and well-regarded school? If so, the Governors of Ranelagh School would like to hear from you.

Ranelagh is an oversubscribed 11-18 Church of England academy, which forms part of the Bonitas Multi-Academy Trust.  Both the school and the trust are driven by a commitment to excellence, underpinned by high expectations and a strong sense of community, rooted in our Christian values. 

Our new Headteacher will have a clear vision and be strongly visible as they take the school forward to meet new challenges and opportunities with drive, commitment and creativity.  If you are a committed Christian with an understanding of the Anglican tradition and a proven track record of robust and energetic leadership, we encourage you to apply.

For further details about the appointment and how to apply please see the attached information pack. Completed applications should be emailed to: recruitment@ranelagh.bracknell-forest.sch.uk 

Closing date for applications: Monday 10 February 2020.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff employed in the school must be aware that an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.

Attached documents

About Ranelagh Church of England School

Ranelagh Church of England School is a mixed Church of England academy secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 1-18. It is located in Bracknell, Berkshire, and has about 990 pupils.

The school was founded by lord Ranelagh, and can trace its roots back to 1709. The school became a Church of England academy, supported by the diocese of Oxford, in 2011. It is also a “Beacon School”.

Heateacher

Mr Timothy Griffith

Values and vision

The motto of the Ranelagh School is: Coelitus Mihi Vires, which translates as “My Strength is from Heaven”. The school aims to develop the following characteristics in students: confidence, resilience, curiosity, empathy, creativity and independence.

Teachers at Ranelagh aim to use information, data and individual students’ classwork and homework to tailor lessons that will challenge and engage them. The school aims to intervene to challenge misunderstanding, extreme views and promote high moral principles.

Activities in lessons aim to be relevant, interesting and to spark curiosity. Students are encouraged to learn actively teachers aim to make learning memorable and meaningful

The school  has specialisms in visual arts, business and enterprise, and mathematics and computing.

Ofsted

“The excellent leadership and management of the headteacher, senior and middle leaders and governors support everything that the school is achieving. Their high expectations have led to continued improvements in teaching and students’ achievement. This is a continually improving school.”

“Students make outstanding progress. This means that they reach standards in their GCSE examinations that are significantly higher than the national average in a wide range of subjects.”

View Ranelagh School’s latest Ofsted report

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