Headteacher
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Cheshire West and Chester
- Expired
- Salary:
- ISR Range L28-L34
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required for 1st September 2023 (or sooner if possible)
- Apply by:
- 17 February 2023
Job overview
Headteacher
ISR Range L28 – L34 (£86,040 - £99,660)
Email: mphillips@bishopschester.co.uk (Clerk to the Governors)
Headteacher: Ian Wilson
Mixed 11- 18 Comprehensive 1150 on roll
Required for 1st September 2023 (or sooner if possible)
The Trustees of The Bishops’ Blue Coat Church of England High School wish to appoint a dynamic, energetic, and visionary leader to further develop the academic achievement and Christian ethos of the school, following the distinguished service of the existing post holder, who is moving to become CEO of a multi academy trust.
Bishops’ is a high achieving and forward-thinking single academy trust. In 2019, Ofsted judged the school as Good, with Personal Development being Outstanding, and improvement has continued year on year. The school enjoys an excellent reputation and is oversubscribed.
Bishops’ is situated in generous and attractive grounds in the city of Chester and has superb modern facilities.
For further details and information please visit our website to download a recruitment information pack.
Please note that a requirement of the post is that applicants must be practising Christians (as covered by Section 62 of the Education Act 2011).
Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 17th February 2023.
Shortlisting date: Wednesday 22nd February 2023.
Interview dates: Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th March 2023.
The Bishops’ High School is committed to all aspects of safeguarding
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About The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
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- The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
- Vaughans Lane, Great Boughton, Chester
- Cheshire
- CH3 5XF
- United Kingdom
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School is a co-educational secondary school with sixth form in Great Boughton, Chester. At its most recent inspection, there were 1,112 students on the school roll, including 153 in the sixth form.
The school was founded in 1984 and its motto is "Known, Nurtured, Inspired". It has held academy status since 2011.
Headteacher
Ian Wilson
Values and vision
The Bishops' Blue Coat CE High School prides itself on being a church school with a strong academic curriculum, guiding learners through a seven-year educational journey. The secondary school’s vision, values and aims are clearly and explicitly articulated, providing impetus and direction for its Christian character. The Christian family atmosphere which is fostered helps students to develop a sense of self-worth and responsibility.
Sporting prowess is an important part of school life at Bishops' Blue Coat. The school boasts modern and extensive facilities, such as a sports hall, cricket pitches, athletics track and tennis court. Academic facilities include nine science laboratories, all our classrooms are fitted out with either television displays or ICT projectors.
Ofsted report - 2019
“Staff across the school have high expectations of pupils. They expect every pupil to try their best. Pupils take pride in their work. They are polite and courteous. Pupils behave well during lessons and around the school.”
View The Bishops' Blue Coat CE High School’s latest Ofsted report
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