Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. The
Nobel School is a very exciting and vibrant Ofsted rated “Good” secondary
school with 1490 on roll, covering the full age and ability range, the majority
of whom continue their education into our flourishing sixth form.
This is a fantastic
opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the design and
technology team. You must possess the skills and determination to make a
significant difference to the lives of our students. ECTs are welcome to apply, and we will be happy to discuss the support
we can offer you as you continue your professional development.
The Design and Technology
department has four workshops and a dedicated computer room where students can
analyse and resolve real problems leading to the production of high quality
outcomes and products. The DT area has a
laser cutter, 3D printer, a vertical mill and a range of CAD programs to
support the teaching of subjects, providing students with countless
opportunities to progress rapidly in their learning.
Our lovely
school has made tremendous progress in recent years. At KS4 our students’ make
excellent progress, above that of other schools nationally. Performance in
English and maths are above national trends. The school has made excellent
progress in Ebacc subjects as well as our other option subjects. In addition,
the school has made significant improvements for vulnerable groups. KS5
outcomes have been consistently strong with our Alps three-year T-score being 3
for both A Level and Vocational. The size of The Nobel School Sixth Form has
increased year on year, with students achieving fantastic results and
progressing into further education. Each year we have students placed at Oxford
or Cambridge, into medicine degrees and many other destinations or careers.