Curriculum Lead: Media and Film Studies

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our fantastic school. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, innovative and inspirational teacher and leader with the passion and enthusiasm to fulfil an important role in the school as Curriculum Leader: Media & Film Studies. Results at GCSE are strong, but we are relentless in our drive for improvement, and you will be empowered to bring your subject expertise, emotional intelligence and curriculum vision to secure excellent results for every child, regardless of their starting point. Come and visit us! Please come and visit and meet members of our team before you apply. Weydon School is a large, vibrant and over-subscribed school in an unspoilt area of Surrey within easy reach of London. We are the founding member school of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust, which also comprises Woolmer Hill School, Rodborough School, Farnham Heath End School, Frogmore Community College and Eggar's School alongside primary and specialist schools from the local area. The close proximity of these schools allows many opportunities for staff collaboration. In 2026 The Times ranked Weydon School as the top 11-16 secondary school in the country for attainment and for our extra-curricular offer. Weydon also features in the Good Schools Guide where it is described as "slick state schooling at its best". We can offer you:

• Free use of our fitness suite & extra-curricular opportunities such as staff Zumba
• Cash back medical scheme
• Priority admissions for Children of staff (subject to service/skills shortage)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
• Lifestyle discounts and benefits scheme through our employee benefits platform
• Cycle to Work scheme
• International school trip opportunities
• Extensive staff CPD offering
If you would like to discuss the post or have a tour of the school and our exceptional facilities before making an application, you would be very welcome. Please contact Miranda Francis, HR Officer on or mfrancis@weydonschool.surrey.sch.uk Please complete an online application on our recruitment platform. Closing date: 9.00am on 17 April 2026. We reserve the right to close early and call for interview immediately, therefore early applications are actively encouraged. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures and an enhanced DBS check.

Please come and visit and meet members of our team before you apply. Weydon School is a large, vibrant and over-subscribed school in an unspoilt area of Surrey within easy reach of London. We are the founding member school of the Weydon Multi Academy Trust, which also comprises Woolmer Hill School, Rodborough School, Farnham Heath End School, Frogmore Community College and Eggar's School alongside primary and specialist schools from the local area. The close proximity of these schools allows many opportunities for staff collaboration. In 2026 The Times ranked Weydon School as the top 11-16 secondary school in the country for attainment and for our extra-curricular offer. Weydon also features in the Good Schools Guide where it is described as "slick state schooling at its best".


• Free use of our fitness suite & extra-curricular opportunities such as staff Zumba
• Cash back medical scheme
• Priority admissions for Children of staff (subject to service/skills shortage)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
• Lifestyle discounts and benefits scheme through our employee benefits platform
• Cycle to Work scheme
• International school trip opportunities
• Extensive staff CPD offering