Head Teacher
About This Role
The Governors of West Byfleet Infant School are seeking to appoint an exceptional, child‑centred Headteacher from September 2026 who will lead our school with passion, clarity, and integrity. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a thriving three form entry infant school and build on our strong foundations.
West Byfleet Infant School is a warm, inclusive and ambitious infant school where children are placed firmly at the heart of every decision. Guided by our vision of Belong · Inspire · Succeed, we aim to create a nurturing community where every child feels valued, grows in confidence, and develops a lifelong love of learning.
We Are Looking For a Leader Who Will:
Champion our vision and values in every aspect of school life
Inspire, motivate and empower staff through collaborative and compassionate leadership
Prioritise the wellbeing, safety and happiness of every child
Drive high‑quality teaching and learning across the Early Years and Key Stage 1
Build strong partnerships with families, governors, and the wider community
Lead with resilience, clarity and strategic insight in an ever-evolving educational landscape
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