Head Teacher

1 month ago


Rugby, United Kingdom PADDOX PRIMARY SCHOOL-1 Full time

We are seeking a collaborative and innovative leader to join our diverse and inclusive school as Headteacher. This opportunity arises as we embark on a new chapter following the departure of our current Headteacher in August 2024.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they have experience in effective senior leadership with a deep understanding of how to embed a purposeful and ambitious curriculum for the school. They will be self-motivated, ambitious, and fully focused on inspiring our pupils, staff and the extended school community.

Paddox Primary is a three-form entry school that takes inclusion and belonging seriously. This is enhanced by a growing resource provision for children who have Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs as their primary need. We have separate onsite facilities for our pupils in Brambles which is our dedicated SEMH resource provision.

The expectation is that our new Headteacher to continue enabling all students to flourish and develop their full potential, regardless of their background or individual needs.

Our recent 'Good' Ofsted inspection in March 2023, reflects our dedication to high-quality teaching and learning. Here is an extract from that report:

"Paddox Primary School is a caring and welcoming learning community. Pupils come from many diverse backgrounds and faiths, but all are fully included in school life. At playtimes and in lessons, pupils follow leaders' high expectations. Pupils play happily, work hard and achieve well."

The Headteacher will be strategic in their approach in addressing focus areas highlighted in the report. They will deliver on the objectives that we have set around the direction on curriculum, targets for SEND and attendance.

The full report can be found here Ofsted Report.

With this in mind, the Governing body at Paddox Primary School are focused on recruiting someone who will uphold and develop our school's ethos and values, lead initiatives to improve outcomes for all students, and foster a culture of high expectations and achievement. They will work collaboratively with students, colleagues, parents, governors, and the local community to continue our school's development journey.

We offer the opportunity to lead a large team of passionate, committed employees, resilient engaged pupils who are keen to learn and prosper within the community. You bring the passion, gravitas and strategic thinking to successfully lead this large and thriving school and we'll support your wellbeing and professional growth.

We strongly believe that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, and we are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all members of our school community.

Join us in our mission to inspire and empower every student to realise their full potential and become well-rounded individuals with a growth mindset and a belief that anything is possible.

If you are interested in exploring this rare opportunity to work with one of the largest and most established primary schools in

Warwickshire we invite you to visit us to find out more. We are very proud of our school and would love to show you around. If you would like to visit us, please email Audra Randall via the button below or call .

Tours: w/c: 15 April 2024.

Closing date: 22 April Midday.

Interview date: 29 April 2024.

Please advise should you require any reasonable adjustments to take part in the recruitment process, so that we can remove any barriers during that process.



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