Inspiring Headteacher for a Diverse 11-16 School

The Derby High School

Bury

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Derby High School in England is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead an oversubscribed 11-16 comprehensive school with ~930 students. The role calls for a visible, values-driven leader who can inspire staff, strengthen academic outcomes and maintain strong pastoral care.

You will work closely with Prestolee Multi Academy Trust, the CEO, local governing board and trustees, guiding the school through its next chapter and wider educational impact.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of strategic school leadership.
  • Ability to foster inclusion and high educational standards.
  • Experience working with a Multi Academy Trust preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead The Derby High School through its next stage of development.
  • Inspire staff, build strong relationships with students and families.
  • Combine educational excellence with effective strategic and organisational leadership.
  • Collaborate with Prestolee Multi Academy Trust and local governors and trustees.
  • Represent the school within the community.

Job description

The Derby High School in England is seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead an oversubscribed 11-16 comprehensive school with ~930 students. The role calls for a visible, values-driven leader who can inspire staff, strengthen academic outcomes and maintain strong pastoral care.

You will work closely with Prestolee Multi Academy Trust, the CEO, local governing board and trustees, guiding the school through its next chapter and wider educational impact.

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