Job description
The Headteacher has delegated responsibility for the day-to-day running of the school.
• This includes responsibility for the education of all pupils, and the quality and effectiveness of that work.
• The Headteacher is responsible for: employment matters, work, and wellbeing of our team of staff; the implementation of the school budget and resources; buildings / assets, Health and Safety and compliance matters under the direction and as delegated by the Trust. These areas are all supported and guided by central Trust services. The post holder is required to meet the relevant standards required for the role, such as the DFE: National standards of excellence for headteachers 2015 and where relevant to adjust their work in line with other future changes to expectations and or regulations.
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About this school
Mary Webb School and Science College
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 654
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,051
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
- Academy trust
- TRUSTED SCHOOLS ALLIANCE
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TG
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 3 July 2026
- Closing date
- 13 October 2026
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