Abingdon School has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Admissions to head the busy admissions department for the two leading independent schools.
Location Abingdon Foundation, OX14 1DE
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £55,000 per annum with potentially more for exceptional and highly experienced candidates
Closing Date: 8 October 2025 midday
About Us:
Abingdon School is a leading independent day and boarding school with more than 1,000 pupils aged 11-18. Currently a boys' school, it will become co-educational from September 2026. Abingdon Prep School is a vibrant and warm day preparatory school with around 200 pupils aged 4-13 which has been co-educational since last year. Both Schools are situated in beautiful and extensive grounds, with the senior school in the heart of Abingdon on Thames, just south of Oxford, and the Prep School located a few miles away in nearby Frilford.
Director of Admissions - The Role:
The purpose of this role is to manage the operational function of the Admissions Department. The postholder is responsible for the day-to-day management of all aspects of the admissions process driving recruitment of new pupils across the Foundation and deputises for the Director of External Relations as appropriate. They will be a prominent ambassador for the Foundation and will combine a genuine commitment ...