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Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery · Shrewsbury · Shropshire

Job description

• As a practising Catholic, demonstrates a strong faith and commitment to the Catholic

ethos of the school and its community.

• Can articulate and lead a compelling vision rooted in Gospel values.

• Is passionate about ensuring every child is known, valued and enabled to achieve their

full God-given potential.

• Has a proven track record of successful leadership and school improvement.

• Understands the importance of strong partnerships between school, home, parish and

community.

• Is committed to inclusion and values the uniqueness of every child and family.

• Promotes excellence in teaching, learning and personal development.

• Has the strategic leadership skills necessary to lead staff, resources and finances

effectively.

• Can inspire and develop others through coaching, empowerment and high expectations.

• Will actively contribute to the leadership and collaboration opportunities within Our Lady

Help of Christians Catholic Academy Trust.

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About this school

Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
Pupils
205
Avg teacher salary
£51,553
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.6:1
Academy trust
OUR LADY HELP OF CHRISTIANS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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, SY1 2SP

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Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
20 July 2026
Closing date
24 September 2026

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