About the role

As Headteacher, you will lead a talented and loyal team to:

• Uphold and embody the school's values and vision
• Drive continuous improvement across all areas of school life
• Ensure the highest academic and personal standards for every pupil
• Lead and inspire a talented, dedicated staff team who thrive in a culture of collaboration and innovation

You will also benefit from a strong network within the Trust and extensive opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are looking for a leader who:

• Leads with empathy, visibility, and dynamism, setting the tone by example
• Has a proven track record of successful senior leadership
• Brings deep expertise in teaching, learning, curriculum innovation and behaviour management
• Inspires, supports, and challenges colleagues to deliver excellence and drive continuous improvement
• Communicates confidently and effectively with all stakeholders
• Uses data and strategic planning to secure measurable improvement
• Values community partnerships and parental engagement
• Has a proven record of raising achievement and aspiration across diverse student groups
• Shows a commitment to or has been involved in collaboration in a wider context, such as with other schools.

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Additional Information

• Location: St Albans District
• Salary: L15 - L21 commensurate with experience
• Employment type: Full time
• Closing date: 8th May 2026 9:00 AM
• Start date: preferably 1 September 2026 or as soon as possible after that

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