Principal

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding leader to join Tudor Grange Academies Trust as the Principal of Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale. 

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale is a 3-11, primary school growing towards two form entry (currently 250 NOR) in Warwickshire which opened in 2019. Tudor Grange Academies Trust brings together a growing group of highly regarded schools. With a reputation for excellence in training and career development, we support our dedicated staff to continually grow and achieve their best within a collaborative and nurturing environment.

We are seeking a dedicated individual who is passionate about making a difference. The ideal candidate will be determined, resilient, and ambitious for both the children and the staff. They will understand that exceptional leadership requires visibility, presence, energy, and high emotional intelligence to navigate various situations effectively.

We need someone capable of driving an inclusive curriculum and teaching approach, supported by the Trust.  This person should know how to foster a culture that balances kindness with clear boundaries, ensuring children feel safe, heard, and valued.

Tudor Grange Primary Academy Meon Vale has a strong vision built on the values of Kindness and Compassion, Responsibility and Respect. The Academy now requires a leader who can build on this vision. The successful applicant will be an exceptional person with inspirational leadership skills and the expertise to manage and lead the Academy’s future development.  They will be well supported by the Trust. 

Safeguarding and welfare of children and young people with all staff collaborating in this commitment is at the core of the Trust.  The successful applicant will be required to have an Enhanced DBS check in line with the government’s safer recruitment guidelines.

The Trust values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

We welcome individuals to site to tour the school prior to making an application. If you are interested in visiting the school, tours are offered on:

•  4.00pm Monday 12th January

• 10.00am Thursday 15th  January 

• 4.00pm Wednesday 21st  January

• 1.30pm Friday 23rd January

Please book a tour by contacting   office@meonvale.tgacademy.org.uk or on 01789 721060. 

Closing Date:                    12.00pm Wednesday 28th January 2026

Shortlisting:                      Friday 30th January 2026

Interview Dates:             2 day process on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th February  2026