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Reception Class Teacher

Oxhey Wood Primary School · Watford · Hertfordshire

Job description

Oxhey Wood Primary School is a vibrant, two‑form entry school in South Oxhey, Watford, welcoming children from Nursery to Year 6. Our spacious grounds, two playgrounds and extensive fields offer fantastic opportunities for outdoor learning, exploration and play.

We are proud to be an inclusive and nurturing school community where every child is known, valued and supported to achieve their best. Our committed staff team works hard to deliver high‑quality teaching and learning, and to ensure every child feels safe, confident and inspired.

Since joining the Agora Learning Partnership at its formation in 2017, we have embraced the trust’s ethos of “working together, learning together and succeeding together.” As part of Agora, we benefit from strong collaboration and shared expertise, all focused on providing the very best opportunities for our children.

We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about making a lasting difference.

You’ll join a friendly, enthusiastic team in a school where everyone is valued and where professional development is a genuine priority.

Applications are invited from candidates who:

  • Strive to deliver exciting, creative and engaging learning experiences
  • Have a strong track record of high expectations in teaching, learning and behaviour
  • Are motivated, reflective and ambitious for every child
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues
  • Demonstrate excellent organisational skills
  • Are committed to contributing to a diverse, inclusive and welcoming school community

* Visits to the school are warmly encouraged**

**We will review applications and interview candidates as they apply. Early application is advised, as we may close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is appointed.**

We manage our own recruitment process and will not accept applications from third-parties or recruitment agencies

Benefits

MPS/UPS + fringe TLR available for the right candidate

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About this school

Oxhey Wood Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
Pupils
396
Avg teacher salary
£47,715
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.6:1
Academy trust
AGORA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

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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Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7SL

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Salary
MPS/UPS + fringe TLR available for the right candidate
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
15 June 2026
Closing date
22 June 2026

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