Vice Principal
Ken Stimpson Academy
Werrington
- Expired
- Salary:
- L19 – L25
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2017 (or earlier by negotiation)
- Apply by:
- 2 March 2017
Job overview
Following the promotion of the Vice Principal to the position of Principal within the school, Governors are seeking to appoint a Vice Principal to join this increasingly popular, ambitious and innovative LA maintained 11-18 community school in Peterborough.
We are looking for an inspirational Vice Principal who can provide energetic and enthusiastic standards of leadership in order to drive the school on its trajectory to become an outstanding provider of education to all students. With clear, strategic vision, you will display high calibre interpersonal and communication skills together with the ability to motivate and inspire all that you encounter.
Ofsted judged the school as “Good” in April 2016. The report commended the focused drive of the Leadership team and Governors in driving up standards for all students. Pupil behaviour is good and attendance is well above the national average.
Whether you are an existing Vice Principal seeking a new challenge or an ambitious Assistant Principal aspiring to a greater role we will be working hard to support and encourage you in leading the school to future successes.
To arrange a tour of the school please contact Chris Ware, PA to the Principal, on 01733 383658.
For further details, see our school website www.kscs.org.uk.
Please send your completed application to Chris Ware, PA to the Principal c.ware@kscs.org.uk.
Closing date: 02 March 2017
Short listing: 03 March 2017
Interviews: 08 - 09 March 2017 (1 and half days in total)
Ken Stimpson Community School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS clearance.
Ken Stimpson Community SchoolStaniland Way Werrington Peterborough
Cambs PE4 6JT
Attached documents
About Ken Stimpson Academy
- Ken Stimpson Academy
- Staniland Way, Werrington, Peterborough
- Cambridgeshire
- PE4 6JT
- United Kingdom
The Ken Stimpson Academy is a mainstream, co-educational, non-denominational, secondary school for children aged 11-18. It is situated in Peterborough in Cambridgeshire and there are 1020 pupils on its roll.
As a single site school it has very good facilities, some of which are shared with the local district library and recreational centre. The school also benefits from a two-court floodlit Astroturf area and extensive playing fields.
Headteacher
Mr Damien Whales
Values and vision
Ken Stimpson Academy believes in promoting a climate that encourages pupils to develop their abilities, gain confidence and play their roles as citizens in society. It also encourages students to have a strong sense of self-worth, self-esteem and to continually develop their character. The school also aims to promote an understanding that education is life-long and provides a curriculum which matches the ability of each student.
Ofsted
“There has been rapid improvement in the progress being made by current pupils in a wide range of subjects compared with that in previously published key stage 4 results. Pupils are making good progress in a range of subjects including English and mathematics. Teachers consistently apply the school’s marking policy. As a result of precise feedback, pupils are able to improve their work in order to make good progress. Pupils’ behaviour around the school is impressive. They mix well and move around the school in an orderly and calm manner.”
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