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School Administrator (Pupil Reception)

Kennet School · Thatcham · West Berkshire

Job description

We are seeking an organised, approachable, and proactive School Administrator to join our busy school office team. This is a key front-facing role, providing a warm and professional first point of contact for pupils and staff whilst delivering high-quality administrative support across the school.

The successful candidate will man the pupil desk, respond to internal enquiries, and support the smooth day-to-day running of the school office in a fast-paced environment.

Why choose Kennet School?
Joining our school community means becoming part of an open, collaborative environment where trust in our professionals is paramount. We pride ourselves on outstanding facilities and abundant resources that empower our educators to deliver exceptional learning experiences. We are seeking applicants who bring creativity, a forward-thinking attitude, and an unapologetic passion for enabling young people to reach their fullest potential. At our school, innovation is encouraged, and every voice matters in shaping an educational landscape where pupils thrive.

All staff have access to a range of benefits including a Cycle Scheme, local government pension scheme and annual flu jab. Kennet School is a highly oversubscribed and ambitious academy which seeks staff who are keen to contribute to the fuller life of the school.

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About this school

Kennet School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
1,814
Avg teacher salary
£46,693
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.3:1
Academy trust
EQUINOX LEARNING 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.

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Thatcham, West Berkshire, RG19 4LL

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Salary
£22,105.00 - £22,808.00 Annually (Actual)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
7 October 2026
Closing date
30 October 2026

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