Are you our next headteacher? Located in Bracknell, St Michael’s prides itself on its welcoming, family atmosphere. Rooted in our Christian foundations, we are inclusive of people of all faiths and worldviews. We pride ourselves on understanding our pupils’ individual needs and supporting these for the benefit of all. ‘Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities benefit strongly from the support the school offers.’ (OFSTED, October 2024) After a period of change, the last three years have brought stability, a wonderful staff team and a clear direction to the school. Recently rated ‘Good’ in all areas under the OFSTED framework, the school has a strong foundation for exciting growth. ‘ Leaders and Governors … have created an open culture in which staff and parents are engaged in the school ’ s development. ’ (OFSTED, October 2024) With an experienced leadership team and dedicated staff, the next headteacher will be able to build on this success, bringing inspirational and strategic leadership. We seek a headteacher who has the energy, passion and experience to drive improvement and strive for excellence for all. Our next headteacher will: support the Christian character of the school whilst respecting and celebrating diversity share our vision and values lead on excellent standards, inspiring staff and pupils to have high expectations enable all staff and pupils to fulfil their potential have a sense of humour and enjoy our pupils provide continued stability whilst being able to bring others in the school community with them when change is necessary work with supportive governors and the School Business Manager If this describes you, then we look forward to meeting you We are very proud of our school – do come and visit. HOW TO APPLY For more information about this post and how to apply, please review the application pack, and complete the attached application form. Applications should be emailed to Sarah Hunter - sarah.hunterbracknell-forest.gov.uk by the closing date. We highly recommend that you visit St Michael’s so that you can get a feel for our school before applying. To arrange a visit please contact the school office on 01344 420878 or email secretarystmicheast.co.uk Application closing date: 11pm on 21 April 2025 Interviews: Tuesday 29 April 2025 Start date: September 2025 St Michael’s Church of England Primary School Crowthorne Road Easthampstead Bracknell RG12 7EH 01344 420878 www.stmichaelseasthampstead.com