Principal

The Board of Governors of the British School of Milan invites applications for the role of Principal from September 2023.

The British School of Milan, formerly Sir James Henderson School, is the most established British international school in Northern Italy. A non-selective, not-for-profit co-educational day school with over 700 pupils aged 3 to 18 years, the School is a flourishing IB World School with 47 nationalities represented among its diverse pupil body. The British School Milan has a tradition of academic success, embodies the best of British teaching practice and promotes the global aspirations that lie at the heart of the IB philosophy. The School is a dynamic and exciting community with innovative teaching and learning at its core combined with a strong co-curricular provision. The School consistently achieves exceptional academic results and as such is rated among the top 5 IB schools in Europe, No.1 in Italy, and top 50 in the world.

The Board of Governors seeks a new Principal to build on the outstanding success of Dr Chris Greenhalgh’s eight years of exceptional leadership. The post offers an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and committed leader with energy, ambition and an international outlook. The Board of Governors seeks applications from internationally-minded educators, with the gravitas to lead one of the premier British schools in Europe. The successful candidate will be a progressive leader who will bring innovation and a commitment to excellence.

Further information on The British School of Milan can be found at https://www.britishschoolmilan.com/

Applications should be sent by the closing date, 09.00 BST on Friday 3 February 2023 to the following link: www.odgers.com/87421

The British School of Milan is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including comprehensive criminal record checks or other relevant background checks.