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Headteacher

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Schools

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Crosby High School (On-Site)

Permanent, Full time, Term time

L22 to L28


Crosby High School Crosby High School is a 172 place secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 who have moderate and/or complex special needs

The Governors would like to appoint a new Headteacher who can provide excellent leadership. The successful candidate is required to start from September 2025 and must have the skills, experience, vision and resilience to continue to take Crosby High forward.

The Governors are looking for candidates who will have:

  • Substantive experience of working with pupils who have special educational needs
  • Considerable experience of being a successful school leader
  • A strong commitment to working in partnership with Governors, pupils, parents, staff, other services and stakeholders

We would love to hear from you and show you around. If you would like an informal visit on Tuesday 13th or Wednesday 14th May, please contact Helen Roberts on 0151 924 3671/ helen.roberts@crosbyhigh.org . 

Please complete the application form and add a personal statement or letter of application, which should be no more than 2 sides maximum. We will not accept CVs.

Closing date: 12noon 19th May 2025 

Interviews will be held on Thursday 22nd May and/or Friday 23rd May

Crosby High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to demonstrably share this commitment.

This post involves the type of work with children and young people that requires applicants to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.


Closing date: Mon 19/05/2025 at 12:00
Job reference: CH/25/311571
Vacancy downloads:

CHS_Headteacher_Job_Description_March_2025.pdf

Crosby_High_School_Covering_Letter_2025.pdf

Teaching_Application_Form__UPDATED_2022__1_.pdf

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