Head of School - Sandy Hill Academy
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Head of School - Sandy Hill Academy
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking to appoint a full time, permanent Head of School for Sandy Hill Academy.
The Sandy Hill Academy school motto is, 'Aspiring to achieve, determined to succeed.'
Sandy Hill Academy strives to be a place where children’s individual needs and abilities are recognised and nurtured, their successes acknowledged and celebrated. Sandy Hill children are happy, confident and secure in the knowledge that they are valued and listened to; excited and challenged in an environment that promotes learning, builds resilience and develops essential life skills.
The Trust is seeking a dynamic, creative and forward-thinking professional to lead this well-regarded, inclusive and successful school community; an individual who will champion its values and support the children to achieve their very best, both academically and in character.
Applications are welcomed from candidates with significant senior leadership experience (either as a Head Of School or Deputy/Assistant) and a proven track-record of raising and maintaining consistently high standards.
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to the professional development of all its staff. Heads of School are provided with a continuous programme of high-quality professional development training which is underpinned by a solid foundation of research and evidence. Leaders at all levels benefit from full-service support provided by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Core Services.
Details
- Type of Position: Head Of School
- Subject: Leadership
- Salary: L14 - L18
- Start Date: Appointment to commence at the earliest mutually agreed date
- Closing Date: 15th May 2026
Contact Information
For further information on the role or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Andrew Earnshaw via email [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
The proposed interview date is 4th June 2026
Completed application forms can be emailed to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or returned via post to:
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Unit 20, St Austell Business Park, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 4FD
Downloads
- Aspire Equal opportunities monitoring form (Downloaded: 04th Mar 2019)
- Aspire Teaching roles application form (Downloaded: 20th Apr 2026)
- Head of School (Downloaded: 01st Dec 2025)
- SHA HoS Recruitment Guide (Downloaded: 24th Apr 2026)