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HEADMASTER · The Ridge School

Closes 11 Sept 2026

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This is the professional leadership role for the school. You will lead teaching and learning, staff and learner management, school administration, governance implementation, resources and accountability, while ensuring the school operates in line with education policy and promotes strong learner outcomes.

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School phase
Primary
Estimated teaching staff
±61 educators
Estimated learner enrolment
±455 learners

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