Job description
Rushey Green is a diverse and vibrant three form primary school in the heart of Catford with a strong sense of purpose, and the belief that every child deserves an exceptional education.
The school already has many strengths, and the new Headteacher will build on these whilst driving the school forward with a vision that will ensure the whole school community thrives, and all children are equipped to flourish in the next phase of their education and beyond.
The governors are looking for an inspirational leader who combines strategic thinking with warmth and integrity, and has a relentless passion to unite the school around a shared vision to make Rushey Green the school of choice.
If you are an ambitious, compassionate and values-led leader who believes every child can succeed, we would love to hear from you.
To arrange a confidential conversation or organise a visit to the school, please get in contact with our retained consultant Ross Laird via rlaird@academicis.co.uk or at 07901 585959.
Benefits
L21 to L27 Inner London
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About this school
Rushey Green Primary School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 604
- Avg teacher salary
- £54,433
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20.8:1
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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London, Lewisham, SE6 2LA
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- Salary
- L21 to L27 Inner London
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 25 August 2026
- Closing date
- 21 September 2026
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