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ATAM Academy in Wolverhampton is seeking a well-qualified, inspirational and motivated primary teacher to join our expanding all-through Free School. You will play a key role in delivering outstanding teaching and learning, and contribute to the school’s rapid improvement journey within a supportive community of learners, parents and stakeholders.
As part of One Multi Academies Trust, you will join a professional and dedicated team committed to providing the best opportunities for our pupils,
Closing date for applications: 5 October 2026, 12.00pm
Interview Date: 12 October 2026
ATAM Academy is part of One Multi Academies Trust (OMAT) and is our first “all-through” school. OMAT is a Multi Academy Trust with 1 other secondary school based in Wolverhampton.
We are seeking a well-qualified, inspirational and motivated primary teacher. The successful candidate will have a passion for learning, demonstrate drive, commitment and creativity to support us in providing the best possible opportunities for our pupils through outstanding teaching and learning. In return we can offer you support from a highly committed and experienced team with a strong and positive ethos, where every pupil is encouraged to be the best they can be. If appointed you will have the opportunity to contribute to a professional and hard-working primary team as well as a school that is on a rapid journey of improvement.
Atam Academy is an all-through Free School which opened in September 2016. In September 2025 we admit our final cohort into Year 13, we will then be open in every year group from Nursery to Y13 with approximately 1250 pupils. This is an exciting time to join a professional and determined staff team who have made rapid improvements over the current academic year.
ATAM Academy Achievements Summer 2025
National
ATAM
Difference
EYFS GLD
68%
83%
12%
Phonics Pass
National
ATAM
Difference
Year 1
81%
90%
9%
National
ATAM
Difference
Average /25
21
24.5
+3.5
Full marks
37%
77%
40%
Expected +
National
ATAM
Difference
Reading (107.13)
75%
87%
12%
GPS
73%
89%
16%
Maths
74%
90%
16%
Writing (109.43)
72%
86%
14%
RWM
61%
81%
20%
Greater Depth +
National
ATAM
Difference
Reading
33%
44%
10%
GPS
30%
60%
30%
Maths
26%
52%
26%
Writing
13%
19%
6%
RWM
8%
19%
11%
National
ATAM
Difference
45.9
57.00
11.10
English and Maths 4+
64.5%
82.9%
18.4%
English and Maths 5+
45.2%
67.5%
22.3%
In June 2024 OFSTED graded Atam Academy Good in all areas and in May 2025 our Section 48 Faith Inspection graded Atam Academy as Outstanding in all areas.
We are very proud of these outcomes and demonstrate our commitment to providing a World Class provision for all our pupils.
Within your application you should state clearly why you are the ideal candidate for this role stating examples of where you have had significant impact on academic standards and evidence how you meet the person specification. The Job Description and Person Specification are attached with this advertisement.