Due to the promotion of the current headteacher into the Trust School Improvement Team, the trustees of The Rose Learning Trust are looking to recruit a Headteacher, in partnership with the CEO and the Local Governing Body, at Crowle Primary Academy who:
• Can develop and communicate a shared vision, ethos and strategic plan that inspires and motivates all stakeholders and reflects the needs of the school, the trust and its community
• Can translate the vision into clear, agreed objectives and operational plans that promote and sustain school improvement
• Will provide day to day educational leadership of the school which enables Hatchell Wood Primary Academy and The Rose Learning Trust to give every child a high-quality education and promotes the highest possible standards of achievement and attainment
• Will work towards securing the long-term educational success of the school by maximising potential through the skills and resources available from within Hatchell Wood, across the trust and beyond.
• Builds leadership capacity in the school by supporting and nurturing the talents of others
• Can create a culture where pupils experience a positive and enriching school life
In return Crowle Primary and The Rose Learning Trust can offer you:
• Wonderful children
• A warm, welcoming ethos based on collaboration, care and respect for all
• Executive oversight, mentoring and support from the Trust Central Team
• Parents who are keen to engage with and contribute to their children’s learning
• Keen, passionate and well-motivated staff teams who are eager to learn and involve themselves in all aspects of school and trust life
• A knowledgeable and innovative trust executive leadership team to support school improvement
• The opportunity to co-create, implement and share new and innovative practice
• A supportive Local Governing Body and Board of Trustees committed to improving outcomes for all
The school has recently undergone a successful Ofsted Inspection and is ready for its next stage of development.
This role will be based at Crowle Primary Academy, and the successful candidate will take up the post from September 2026. The successful candidate will be appointed to The Rose Learning Trust.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
Please contact the CEO, Jeremy Harris, on to arrange a suitable time.
Shortlisting: 8 May 2026
Interview Date: 18 May 2026
Applications can be made via My New Term. Click the link to apply