About the School - Cumnor House Boys
Welcome to Cumnor House Boys’ School, Croydon. Here at Cumnor House Boys’, we’re dedicated to giving our children the perfect platform to achieve their potential.
Our philosophy is to ensure that each pupil at Cumnor House is given the opportunity to develop not just on an educational level, but also socially. Therefore, our curriculum contains varied subjects and activities, ensuring that every child gets the most out of the time they spend at school.
By striking the perfect balance between disciplined learning practices and a friendly atmosphere, we can be confident in providing the perfect environment for our children to flourish.
About Cognita
Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools is proudly unique; however, our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.
At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. And each and every one of our schools is unique too.
We protect what’s special about them while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger. We open their classrooms to the collective wisdom of over 100 schools in 16 countries, ensuring every child gets an education that’s, quite literally, world-class.
It’s an individual approach that empowers every school, teacher, and student to focus on what they do best and thrive.
About the role
Are you looking for a school that provides a nurturing environment for our pupils in a diverse, vibrant learning culture? A school where the character, personality, and individuality of each pupil is developed? At Cumnor House School, that is our ethos, and we’d love to tell you more.
We seek for September 2025: Deputy Head
We wish to appoint an outstanding practitioner to the position of Deputy Head at Cumnor House. Applications are welcome from passionate and suitably qualified and experienced teachers to teach English, Maths, and/or other primary subjects at the Boys’ School, as well as support the Head of School in leading the behaviour, SMSC, pastoral care, and wellbeing of the pupils. The successful candidate will be confident in all subjects and be able to demonstrate excellence as a teacher. This role is suitable for teachers who have some experience of leadership and being part of a Safeguarding Team. It is important to be a role model for the school and to demonstrate our values: Compassion, Courage, Belief, Endeavour, and Integrity, which are embedded throughout the school.
This is a highly fulfilling and challenging role in a busy school. A willingness to become fully involved in all aspects of school life is also expected.
The school has its own competitive salary scale and incentive allowances.
How to Apply
Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 21st April 2025.
Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.
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