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Headteacher

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Recruiting organisation: St. Mark's CofE Primary School

Haywards Heath

Salary
£63,070-£71,330
Applications close
23 September 2026

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Job details

Salary
£63,070-£71,330
Location
Haywards Heath
Applications close
23 September 2026

Job description

Mission statement: Together in God's Love, we will shine. Due to the resignation of our highly successful and inspirational Headteacher who has led our small, rural, church school for 9 years, our Governors are seeking to recruit a new Headteacher from January 2027 (for the right candidate we would consider an April or September start). We will be advertising this post on 28th August 2026. We are looking for a Headteacherwho: Is reflective, compassionate, courageous and collaborative. Is able to work closely with governors, staff, and families to pursue ambitious educational standards and opportunities for pupils of all backgrounds, aptitudes and abilities. Understands the unique character of a small, rural, church school where every child is known and nurtured and has strategic vision for the school, informed by a thorough knowledge of local context, national context and developments in educational research. Will uphold and further develop the school's strong and distinctive Christian ethos and links with the broader community.

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
headteacher-st-mark-s-cofe-primary-school-haywards-heath-west-sussex
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
1 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
12 August 2026

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