Headteacher: Lead a high-need primary school to excellence in London

Headteacher: Lead a high-need primary school to excellence in London

London Full-Time 58500 - 71500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a primary school to excellence, ensuring high standards and inclusion for all students.
  • Company: Duncombe Primary School, part of Islington Council, dedicated to student development.
  • Benefits: Full-time permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and community impact.
  • Other info: Join a supportive community focused on nurturing every child's potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and lead a passionate team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in educational leadership and a commitment to equity and inclusion.

The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.

Duncombe Primary School in Holloway, part of Islington Council, invites applications for a Headteacher starting January 2027.

This full-time, permanent role requires sustaining and advancing high standards, equity, and inclusion across the school community.

The successful candidate will lead a strong staff team, work closely with governors, and continue to grow a school recognised for its commitment to every child’s development and potential.

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Headteacher: Lead a high-need primary school to excellence in London employer: Islington Council

Islington Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation in the housing sector. With a strong commitment to employee development and a hybrid working model, staff enjoy the flexibility of remote work while engaging directly with the community. The council prioritises ambitious delivery and effective governance, providing employees with meaningful opportunities to impact local housing initiatives positively.

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Contact Details:

Islington Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Headteacher: Lead a high-need primary school to excellence in London

Leadership Skills
Strategic Planning
Equity and Inclusion Advocacy
Staff Management
Collaboration with Governors
Commitment to Child Development
Communication Skills