A competitive package is available for an exceptional candidate
Following the retirement of the present postholder at the end of this school year, governors are seeking to appoint a well qualified and experienced leader to join this large, oversubscribed, extremely successful comprehensive school in Guildford, Surrey.
We are looking for a Headteacher who can provide enthusiastic and energetic leadership. With clear, strategic vision, you will display high calibre interpersonal and communication skills, complemented by your ability to motivate and inspire students, staff and parents.
George Abbot School became an academy in 2011 and in that year it became one of the first 100 Teaching Schools. It is an International School with link schools around the globe.
In 2002 and again in 2006, Ofsted graded the school ‘outstanding’.
George Abbot is a founding member of GEP Academies, a multi academy trust of three secondary and two primary schools. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional leader to have a significant impact on the lives of over 1960 students and over 200 staff. To arrange a tour of the school, please contact Sarah Notley, Office Manager, on 01483 888000.
For further details and an application form, please visit www.georgeabbot.surrey.sch.uk and click Recruitment.
Completed applications should be returned to Lauren Hughes, Clerk to the Local Governing Body by post or emailed to: lhughes@georgeabbot.surrey.sch.uk
Closing date: 12 noon on Monday, 25th January 2016.
Interview dates: Monday 8th & Tuesday, 9th February 2016.
George Abbot School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
George Abbot School
On behalf of GEP Academies:
Woodruff Avenue, Burpham, Guildford GU1 1XX
Headteacher: Mrs D J Cooper
NOR: 1960 (11-18) (450+ in Sixth Form)