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Head of Maths (TLR 1.2)

Wolgarston High School · Stafford, West Midlands

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We are seeking to appoint an experienced, ambitious, and highly effective Maths Subject Leader from September 2026. The successful candidate will have excellent subject knowledge and high expectations. This is a highly successful school with an exceptionally low staff turnover. This role is a unique opportunity for an experienced/ambitious teacher seeking a new and rewarding challenge. We were recognised as a Good school by Ofsted in May 2022. Last year we were one of the top of Staffordshire with an average A level grade of a B. Maths and Further Maths are very successful courses. At Key Stage 4 are attainment 8 score was 4.8 which was above the national average. 78% of our students achieved a grade 4+ in Maths, with 20% of the cohort achieving a grade 7+.   We are committed to evidence-based teaching and learning and support continual development by placing coaching at the heart of what we do. Maths is an experienced team of specialist teachers who are all committed to ensuring that students achieve their full potential and enjoy their learning. The Maths Department are a strong, supportive team. If you are a passionate and motivated leader who is focused on helping students develop a deep subject knowledge in order to achieve their true potential, we would welcome your application. We welcome informal visits to the school and the department. To arrange a visit or call please contact Ange Turvey- Operations Manager- A-Turvey@penkvalley.co.uk Wolgarston High School is an excellent place to work, with exceptional GCSE and A-level results. Come and join us on our journey to becoming a World Class School, where staff who teach at Wolgarston stay at Wolgarston. Employee benefits Access to first class CPD opportunities Genuine opportunities for career progression - with 7 schools within the academy Professional assistance - you will have access to an Employee Assistance Programme Pension - automatic enrolment into Teachers Pension Scheme Discounted gym memberships Cycle to Work Scheme Free will writing service    Being part of Penk Valley Academy Trust: Penk Valley Academy Trust is the local academy Trust for the following schools: Marshbrook First School, Princefield First School, St John’s First School, St Mary & St Chad CE First School, Penkridge Middle School, Wolgarston High School and The Rural Enterprise Academy.   The Trust’s vision and ethos is encapsulated in our motto ‘Learning Together’. Our main aim is to work collaboratively and take collective responsibility for ensuring that every child and young person in our Trust receives an excellent education, achieves high outcomes and realises their potential. All members of staff work incredibly hard to provide the very best education for every child in our care.   The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all

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Location Stafford, West Midlands
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