Deputy Head (Academic)

Following the promotion of Mark Sully to Headmaster at Warminster School from September 2026, the School seeks to appoint a dynamic and strategic academic leader to inspire pupils and staff across the School. The Deputy Head (Academic) reports to the Headmaster and forms part of the Executive Team and Leadership Team and will, alongside the Head, set the strategic direction for all aspects of academic life at Warminster. The successful candidate will have the ability to see the bigger picture as well as the fine detail, and to earn and maintain the respect of staff, pupils and parents. As a member of the Executive and Leadership Teams, the Deputy Head (Academic) will contribute to the wider operations of Warminster School, including a commitment to the boarding and co-curricular life of this thriving school. Steeped in over 300 years of historical tradition and set in a stunning 60-acre campus in the heart of the south-west of England, Warminster School is truly a community spirited thriving boarding and day school offering an exceptional all-round education to pupils from 2-18. Warminster offers both A-Levels and the International Baccalaureate Diploma at Sixth Form, as well as being one of few schools to offer the IB Career-related programme. Please find our Prospectus here - Prospectus Please find a tour the campus here - School Tour Our application form and Information pack is attached to this advert or check out our website: https://www.warminsterschool.org.uk/welcome/vacancies. We are unable to accept any TES on-line applications. Please contact: Ms Jenni Croft, Headmaster’s PA, via email on jcroft@warminsterschool.org.uk if you have any queries. Deadline for applications – 9am Thursday 4 June 2026 Longlist interviews will take place, online, on Monday 8 June 2026 Final round interviews will take place at the School on Monday 15 June 2026 We advise that applicants reply promptly as the School reserves the right to make an appointment at any time