We are seeking a passionate and visionary Head of Mathematics to lead a thriving department in one of the UK’s top-performing grammar schools. This is a rare opportunity to shape the mathematical journey of bright, motivated students who consistently achieve outstanding results at GCSE and A-level. You’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values deep understanding, enrichment, and innovation, where problem-solving, mastery, and challenge are at the heart of everything we do.
Lead Excellence in a Thriving Academic Community
Stratford Girls’ Grammar School is a nationally acclaimed, high-performing selective school with a vibrant and diverse student body. With outstanding GCSE and A-level results, including 86% Grades 9–7 at GCSE and 82% A*/B at A-level in 2025, the school offers an intellectually stimulating environment where both students and staff flourish. As Head of Mathematics, you’ll join a passionate and collaborative department that consistently delivers exceptional outcomes and fosters a love for learning through enrichment, challenge, and innovation.
Shape Futures with Vision and Impact
This is a key leadership opportunity to inspire bright, motivated students and guide a team of experienced educators. The Maths department is known for its dynamic teaching, strong uptake in Further Maths, and commitment to deep understanding through problem-solving, mastery, and enrichment activities like UKMT and STEP preparation. You’ll be supported by a forward-thinking leadership team and benefit from professional development through the Three Rivers Alliance partnership, which enhances collaboration and CPD across local schools.
Join a School That Values You
At SGGS, staff retention is high, wellbeing is prioritised, and flexible working is supported. The school’s ethos, “Shaping Futures”, is reflected in its inclusive culture, strong pastoral care, and commitment to safeguarding. With modern facilities, a digital strategy, and a welcoming community, SGGS is more than a workplace, it’s a place to grow, lead, and make a lasting difference. If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership journey, we invite you to apply and become part of something exceptional.
Please see the attached documents for further details.
This school is committed to safeguarding, equality of opportunity, and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Jo Betts
01789 293759
HeadsPA@sggs.org.uk
