Longridge Towers School - Longridge Towers School - Head Teacher

Summary

Longridge Towers School is seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to shape the future of our independent School following the retirement of the current Head Teacher. Inspire. Lead. Transform.

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Inspire. Lead. Transform.

Longridge Towers School is seeking an exceptional Head Teacher to shape the future of our vibrant learning community. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced and visionary leader to take the helm of a school that prides itself on academic excellence, innovation, and a strong sense of community.

As Head Teacher, you will hold overall responsibility for the strategic leadership, operational management, and educational direction of the School. Reporting to the Board of Governors and leading a dynamic Senior Leadership Team, you will champion our Vision, Ethos and values while driving continuous improvement and ensuring outstanding outcomes for every pupil.

What We are Looking For

We are searching for an inspirational leader who combines educational expertise with strategic vision and strong people skills. You will be:

  • Empathetic yet decisive, a confident communicator who builds trust with pupils, parents, staff, and stakeholders.
  • Experienced in leading teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
  • A strategic thinker with business acumen, capable of steering the School through change and growth.
  • Passionate about education, committed to delivering an exceptional learning experience for every child.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and articulate a compelling vision for the School, aligned with our values and strategic priorities.
  • Lead and inspire staff, promoting a culture of respect, achievement, and wellbeing.
  • Ensure a high-quality, broad curriculum that prepares pupils for a rapidly changing world.
  • Oversee safeguarding, pastoral care, and the wellbeing of pupils and staff.
  • Drive innovation in teaching and learning, including the integration of emerging technologies.
  • Manage resources effectively and collaborate on financial planning and marketing strategies.
  • Act as an ambassador for the School, strengthening community and external partnerships. Engage with parents and stakeholders to further develop the Longridge community.

Why Join Longridge Towers School?

Longridge offers a unique environment where tradition meets innovation. We are proud of our strong community spirit, dedicated staff, and ambitious vision for the future. As Head Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact, shaping the lives of pupils and the direction of the School for years to come.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced, enthusiastic, and committed leader ready to take on this exciting challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us write the next chapter in Longridge Towers School’s story.

https://lts.org.uk/vacancies/

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Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2XQ

Closing Date: 05 January 2026

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