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Deputy Headteacher
Finchley Catholic High School, London
L21-25 (Outer London)
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About the job
The successful candidate will:
- be a practising Catholic who will nurture the faith and spirituality of our school community
- Have at least 3 years Senior Leadership experience
- Be an outstanding teacher with an excellent understanding of how students learn, how barriers to learning can be overcome and have a proven track record of superb student outcomes
- Be strategic, creative, energetic and highly organised
- Be highly informed of current approaches to teaching, learning, assessment, curriculum and inclusion
- Be an excellent leader and communicator with a clear sense of moral purpose, be analytical and have an excellent understanding of school improvement strategies and systems
- Be focused on ensuring that no child is left behind
- Potentially have aspirations for headship
About Finchley Catholic High School
- Type of school
- Voluntary aided school, Roman Catholic
- Phase
- Secondary, with a sixth form
- Ages
- 11 to 18, boys
- Pupils
- 1,172 (room for 1,200)
- Free school meals
- 14.5% of pupils
- Local authority
- Barnet
- Address
- Woodside Lane, London, N12 8TA
Last inspected by Ofsted on 27 September 2023, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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