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Headteacher

Thorp Primary School

Oldham

Salary:
L15 to L21 £55,049- £63,147
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
27 February 2017

Job overview

Governors, children and staff are seeking to appoint an ambitious and dynamic leader who will build on the achievements of our excellent Headteacher, who is retiring from his post at the end of this academic year. We are looking for someone who will build on the schools many strengths and work to further enhance teaching and learning to ensure that every pupil makes the best progress at all times.

Thorp Primary is a successful and popular one form entry community primary and nursery school, rated ‘good’ by ofsted.

“Thorp Primary is a good school. Pupils make good progress from their starting points, leaders are ambitious and teaching is good” (Ofsted 2015).

We have aspirations to progress to outstanding and are looking for a headteacher to help us to continue on this journey.

The governing body at Thorp Primary are currently considering possible conversion to academy status and co-establishing a primary/secondary sector Multi Academy Trust with two neighbouring local schools. Discussions are at an early stage and no formal decisions have been made.

Further information regarding the school is available through our school website http://thorp.oldham.sch.uk/

A Headteacher application pack for this vacancy is available at https://www.greater.jobs/search-and-apply/job-details/HT/2506/

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged between 20-24th February 2017 by appointment via the school office (Tel: 0161 770 5475).

Closing date: 27th February 2017 5pm
Interviews: 23rd and 24th March 2017

The school is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and operates a strict Safeguarding Policy, with procedures being rigorously and consistently applied.

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About Thorp Primary School

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+44 161 823 0520

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