Required from September 2012, the Governing body wishes to appoint a forward thinking and inspirational successor to continue the work of our retiring Headteacher. Broke Hall school is a well-established, popular and oversubscribed school on the east side of Ipswich.

We offer:

• happy and motivated children
• high standards of teaching and learning
• dedicated and hard-working staff
• a well-equipped modern learning environment in spacious grounds
• enthusiastic and supportive Governors and parents.

You will:

• be a proven Headteacher or exceptional Deputy Head
• committed to inspirational teaching and learning and the development of all staff
• enjoy delivering a broad, balanced, innovative and creative curriculum
• have the skills and ambition to continue the development of our already 'good' school into an 'outstanding' school
• have vision, commitment and high expectations
• possess excellent communication, leadership and management skills.

If you are the innovative and lively leader with the ability to take our school forward we would look forward to your application. Visits to the school are encouraged, please call the school on (01473) 729544 to arrange.

Roll: 614 with a 26/52 place nursery.

Information packs and application forms are available from Roxanne Downes, Area Officer, on (01473) 584954 or email: roxanne.downes@suffolk.gov.uk

Interviews: 22 and 23 February 2012.

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