Key Stage 3 Lead: English

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for you to join our fantastic school, as a middle leader. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, innovative and inspirational teacher and leader with the passion and enthusiasm to fulfil a key role in the school as Key Stage 3 Lead for English. English results 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. You are more than welcome to visit us 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, particularly on curriculum and assessment; there is a Trust Subject Director for English who works with English leaders across the Trust. The Times frequently rates Weydon School in the top 10 of 11-16 schools in England attainment at GCSE is exceptional. 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
For further information on Weydon School and what we can offer you, please visit https://www.weydonschool.surrey.sch.uk/ If you would like to discuss the post or have a tour of the school before making an application, you would be very welcome. Please call Miranda Francis, our HR Officer, for an informal chat on or email recruitment@weydonschool.surrey.sch.uk Please complete an online application on our recruitment platform. Closing date: 9.00am on 8 May 2026. Interview date: 15 May 2026. We reserve the right to close this job early. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. 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.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for you to join our fantastic school, as a middle leader. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, innovative and inspirational teacher and leader with the passion and enthusiasm to fulfil a key role in the school as Key Stage 3 Lead for English. English results 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.

You are more than welcome to visit us 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, particularly on curriculum and assessment; there is a Trust Subject Director for English who works with English leaders across the Trust. The Times frequently rates Weydon School in the top 10 of 11-16 schools in England attainment at GCSE is exceptional. 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