Principal
Breckland School
Suffolk
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2019 or September 2019
- Apply by:
- 28 January 2019
Job overview
An Engaged Principal at the of Heart the Community
An experienced leader with courage, passion and conviction is required to help students and staff exceed their potential at IES Breckland, an ambitious free school in Suffolk educating children from 11 to 16 years old.
Ofsted rates the school as good and the mission now is to focus on further development to raise the life chances of the children in Brandon and the surrounding community.
It is preferable that the successful candidate has previous experience as headteacher/principal or vice/assistant head, and a proven track record of leading outstanding schools through lifting aspirations and engaging a wide range of stakeholders.
IES Breckland requires an exceptional communicator with the ability to shape and formulate the future. However, this must be complimented by a strong and stable sense of business acumen.
The principal will work closely with Sabres Educational Trust, Governance and the International English Schools, who have operated the school in Brandon, Suffolk together since September 2012.
Sabres Educational Trust is committed to developing the school and seeks an individual who will secure a solid future. The International English Schools are part of a highly successful international school organisation with 36 schools in Sweden and 4 in Spain and are on a journey to become a world leading education organisation.
IES Breckland fosters an international atmosphere with a calm and productive learning environment, where the education and welfare of students is at the heart of lifting the community.
Highly competitive salary, to be negotiated based on experience and track record.
For further information please see our website www.breckland.iesschools.co.uk or contact Jonathan Peryer, B usiness Manager (recruitment@breckland.iesschools.co.uk).
Attached documents
About Breckland School
Breckland School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary school in Brandon, Suffolk. It is run by Sabres Educational Trust.
There are 550 students on the school roll, aged from 11 to 16, expected to grow to 600 in a few years. Breckland School has well-established links with local primary schools and post-16 providers. The school offers a variety of enrichment activities, including the Duke of Edinburgh bronze award, as well as local, national and international trips and visits.
Jon Winn
Principal
Vision
We are an exceptional school: outward facing and at the heart of our community. We have uncompromising aspirations for all. Through high expectations, brave and ambitious teaching we develop a love of learning enabling students to achieve more than they ever thought possible and thrive in an ever-changing world. A small school, we know all our students and are proud of each and every one.
Our strapline is: Be the best you can be!
Latest Ofsted report:
“The behaviour of pupils is good and the school environment is calm and purposeful. Pupils are confident and self-assured and wear their uniform with pride."
"Staff overwhelmingly praised the supportive leadership of the school."
"New teachers value the good quality training, support and guidance they receive."
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