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Head of Computing, Business and Economics


Prince William School


Location

Northamptonshire | United Kingdom


Job description

We are looking to appoint a Computer Science teacher who can teach Computer Science up to A level. The successful candidate will also lead the Computing, Business and Economics department, supported by a second in department who specialises in the subjects of Business and Economics. The successful candidate will be passionate about computing and have the drive to lead the department, focused on developing exciting and engaging learning experiences. This position would suit an ambitious teacher of computing looking for an opportunity to develop their leadership skills.

Our students are well-behaved, happy, engaging, and inquisitive individuals, who are proud to be Prince William students. We are passionate about providing them with the best possible education and they have high aspirations for themselves and look to us to guide them on their journey to adult life.

Prince William School is located in Oundle, within easy commuting distance of Peterborough, Stamford, Kettering, Wellingborough, and Corby. It is a vibrant and friendly school that strives to deliver the challenging and inspirational curriculum our students need to prepare them for the ever-changing world of work. We have high expectations for all, and our aim is simple: to be the best school in Northamptonshire and beyond for every student, no matter what their ability or aspirations.

The school is keen to support staff to develop both personally and professionally, and the successful candidate will be given training opportunities to suit their needs and career aspirations. 

This is an exciting time for the school as examination results have seen rapid improvement and the school is expanding. In 2023, our KS4 attainment 8 was 48.9, 75% of our KS4 cohort achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths, 52% achieved grade 5+ in both English and Maths. In KS5, we achieved 28% A* - A, and 79% A* - C, an average grade of B-, and an ALPS Quality Indicator score of 2.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality lessons for students of all abilities. In return, the school offers a supportive Senior Leadership Team, a committed and caring department, good CPD and career development opportunities, and students with good attitudes to learning. 

For further information please phone the school on 01832 272881 and ask to speak to Simon Woodhouse, Deputy Headteacher (and line manager for CBE) or email [email protected]

Prince William School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to references and DBS check.


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