Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham, London, Greater London, SE13 7BN admin@leathersellers-federation.com http://www.prendergast-vale.com
Prendergast Vale School
About Prendergast Vale School
We provide a seamless journey from early years through to GCSE, ensuring every child is supported, challenged, and inspired at each stage of their education.
About Us
Our motto, “in perpetuum discimus” — we are forever learning
— we are forever learning, with academic and personal excellence for all
and developing creativity at the heart of our practices. We believe all our
pupils can achieve success in life by working hard and being kind. This
underpins everything we do. It reflects our belief that education is not just
about academic achievement, but also about fostering curiosity, creativity, and
resilience.
We are committed to nurturing pupils who are ambitious,
independent, and kind — young people who leave us not only with strong
qualifications, but with the skills and character to thrive in life. Teachers
at Vale design high-quality, engaging lessons that spark curiosity and
encourage pupils to think for themselves, preparing them for success well
beyond the classroom.
As part of the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools, we
combine the benefits of a close-knit community with access to a wealth of
resources, professional development, and collaboration across the Federation.
This gives staff the chance to grow their practice, share expertise, and take
on new opportunities.
At Prendergast Vale, academic excellence goes hand-in-hand
with a nurturing touch. We believe happy, confident children blossom, so we
offer individualised attention and personalised support within our small,
supportive environment. We’re more than a school; we’re building
a family where each student feels valued and empowered to reach their
full potential.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Exceptional
Educators: Our passionate teachers are dedicated to igniting a love of
learning and guiding each student towards success.
- Inclusive
Education: We celebrate diversity and cater to all learning styles,
ensuring every child thrives in a supportive environment.
- Nurturing
Community: In our small school setting, students build lasting
friendships and feel known and cared for.
- Enriching
Curriculum: We go beyond textbooks, offering a stimulating and
engaging curriculum that fosters academic excellence, creativity, and
critical thinking.
- Preparation
for Life: We equip students with the skills and confidence to become
responsible, independent, and successful members of society.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Current Vacancies
Lead Teacher of Computer Science
Lead Teacher of Computer Science
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
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Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher to take on the role of Lead Teacher of Computer Science from September 2026.
- Maternity Cover | Part-Time
- £40,317.00 - £60,092.00 Annually (FTE)
Plus TLR2a (£3,527pa)
EYFS and KS1 Phase Leader
EYFS and KS1 Phase Leader
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
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Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
We wish to appoint an EYFS and KS1 Phase Leader to join our Primary Phase team from September 2026.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- Inner London MPR / UPR plus TLR 2B
Primary Maths Lead & Phase Leader
Primary Maths Lead & Phase Leader
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
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Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
We are seeking a dedicated Phase Leader, with responsibility for Maths, to join our supportive, and committed team from September 2026. This post is offered on a 1 year fixed term contract to cover th...
- Fixed Term/Maternity Cover | Full-Time
- Inner London MPR / UPR Plus TLR 2B
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
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School Information
Current Vacancies
Lead Teacher of Computer Science
Lead Teacher of Computer Science
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
-
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher to take on the role of Lead Teacher of Computer Science from September 2026.
- Maternity Cover | Part-Time
- £40,317.00 - £60,092.00 Annually (FTE)
Plus TLR2a (£3,527pa)
EYFS and KS1 Phase Leader
EYFS and KS1 Phase Leader
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
-
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
We wish to appoint an EYFS and KS1 Phase Leader to join our Primary Phase team from September 2026.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- Inner London MPR / UPR plus TLR 2B
Primary Maths Lead & Phase Leader
Primary Maths Lead & Phase Leader
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
-
Prendergast Vale School, London, Greater London
We are seeking a dedicated Phase Leader, with responsibility for Maths, to join our supportive, and committed team from September 2026. This post is offered on a 1 year fixed term contract to cover th...
- Fixed Term/Maternity Cover | Full-Time
- Inner London MPR / UPR Plus TLR 2B
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
Are you looking for a different role at Prendergast Vale School? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
