Head of Maths Faculty
Ashton Park School
Bristol, City of
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 1b
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2015
- Apply by:
- 13 March 2015
Job overview
Ashton Park is an oversubscribed Co-operative School set in the beautiful grounds of Ashton Court Estate and within walking distance of our bustling City Centre.
The Mathematics Faculty is a successful faculty achieving above nationally average results at GCSE.
This strategic post will lead, deliver and support sustained improved performance in both progress and attainment of students in mathematics for all year groups, including A level. You will be an excellent practitioner with the vision and skills necessary to lead this faculty in the school's journey to outstanding.
If this sounds like a school and opportunity that interests you, please visit http://www.ashtonpark.bristol.sch.uk for a teaching staff application form, which is to be sent by post or email to jacquisheehan@ashtonpark.net
Closing date: 13th March 2015
Interview date: w/c 23rd March 2015.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.
ASHTON PARK SCHOOL
A Foundation School, member of the South West Bristol Co-operative Learning Trust and a Specialist Sports College
Headteacher: Mrs T. Thomas B. Ed (Hons) M.B.A
Blackmoors Lane, Bower Ashton, Bristol BS3 2JL
mail@ashtonpark.net - www.ashtonpark.net
About Ashton Park School
- Ashton Park School
- Blackmoors Lane, Bower Ashton
- Bristol
- BS3 2JL
- United Kingdom
Ashton Park School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in Bower Ashton, Bristol. At its most recent inspection there were 1,200 students aged 11-18 on the school roll, including 150 in the sixth form. The area of Bower Ashton is located in western Bristol.
Ashton Park School’s £18 million state-of-the-art building is located in the grounds of the Ashton Court estate. The school is a member of The South West Bristol Learning Co-operative Trust. Since 2003, Ashton Park students have been travelling and working with schools in Kenya and Tanzania on building projects and classroom activities. More than £70,000 has been raised to support this work.
Headteacher
Nick John
Values and vision
Ashton Park is a school with high aspirations and real, achievable ambition for its students. Examination successes reflect the highly committed and professional staff, the hard work of pupils and the support of parents.
The secondary school holds a firm belief that social and emotional well-being creates the foundations for productive, healthy behaviour and educational attainment. Ashton Park School strives to provide a happy, safe environment which nurtures and encourages young people’s sense of self-worth, reduces the threat of bullying and promotes positive behaviour.
Ofsted report
“The school has successfully tackled previous weaknesses in students’ achievement in English. This includes strengthening the leadership of the subject, improving the teaching of reading, promoting literacy across the school and increasing the consistently good quality of English teaching. The proportion of students making good progress has risen strongly in English and is now above national averages.”
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