Thrussington CE Primary School and Scalford CE Primary School in Leicestershire are two much loved village schools with strong identities, rich histories and close-knit communities who care deeply about their children and their schools. This is a fantastic opportunity for the new Headteacher to provide the inspirational leadership which will ensure both schools push forward for even greater success.
Thrussington has capacity for 110 children with Scalford having capacity for 84. Each school has many strengths to build on - committed staff, supportive governors, engaged families, and pupils who are curious, kind and ambitious. The new Headteacher will work with a talented team where the shared goal is to consolidate those strengths and improve further, ensuring consistently excellent outcomes and experiences for every child.
While each school will retain its own identity, character, and community voice, this role offers the opportunity, with the support of each school's Assistant Headteachers, to further the strategic development of the school's curriculum and staff collaboration to benefit the educational outcomes for all pupils.
The schools are part of Learn Academies Trust, a thriving Multi-Academy Trust, founded in 2016, and now a proud family of 19 Church of England and Community Primary Schools across Leicestershire, including Leicester City. Our Church sc...