Deputy Head of Academic Excellence

International Schools Today; Warwick; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

King's High School seeks an outstanding Deputy Head (Academic) to lead the academic life of the school and uphold high standards from September 2027.

The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity, kindness, patience, creative thinking, and strong communication and teamwork, with the ability to listen and build capacity in others, inspiring staff and pupils alike.

Closing Date: Monday 23rd November 2026; Interview Date: Week commencing 30th November 2026.

Qualifications

• Integrity, kindness, patience and creative thinking are valued attributes.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Ability to listen and build capacity in others is important.

Responsibilities

• Oversee academic life and standards of the school.
• Lead and inspire both staff and pupils toward excellence.
• May take on additional responsibilities as requested by the Head.

Skills

Integrity

Kindness

Patience

Creative thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Listening

Capacity building

Job description

King's High School seeks an outstanding Deputy Head (Academic) to lead the academic life of the school and uphold high standards from September 2027.

The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity, kindness, patience, creative thinking, and strong communication and teamwork, with the ability to listen and build capacity in others, inspiring staff and pupils alike.

Closing Date: Monday 23rd November 2026; Interview Date: Week commencing 30th November 2026.