Headteacher in Pontefract

Headteacher in Pontefract

Pontefract Full-Time On-site
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Following the retirement of our highly valued andwell-regarded Headteacher in August 2026, Upton Primary School has benefitedfrom a period of interim leadership that has maintained the school's stronginclusive ethos and continued focus on improvement. The Governors are nowseeking to appoint a committed and forward-thinking Headteacher to providelong-term strategic leadership and guide the school through the next stage ofits development

Our inclusive ethos:

  • Weare committed to meeting the needs of all learners, including those withSEND, disadvantaged pupils and pupils from diverse backgrounds
  • Wevalue individuality, promote equality and ensure all children feel safe,valued and able to succeed
  • Wework closely with families, external agencies and professionals to securethe best outcomes for pupils
  • Ourcurriculum and wider provision reflect our belief that every child shouldhave access to rich, meaningful learning experiences

We are looking for a Headteacher who:

  • Is apassionate and visible leader with a clear vision for high‑qualityteaching and learning for all
  • Hasa strong commitment to inclusive practice and pupil wellbeing
  • Hasa proven track record of school leadership and raising standards
  • Caninspire, motivate and develop staff, building on existing strengths
  • Workseffectively in partnership with governors, parents, carers and the widercommunity
  • Hasthe skills, experience and resilience to lead change while maintainingstability and continuity

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Contact Details:

Upton Primary School Recruitment Team