Teacher of Geography

We are: The Royal Alexandra & Albert School is a ‘Good’ school (Ofsted, April 2024), where our boarding provision was recently judged as ‘Outstanding’ (Ofsted, 2025). The inspectors highlighted that our “students are making significant progress,” noting they are “supported through a culture of high expectation, helping them to achieve the best they can.” We are a lively and purposeful co-educational, comprehensive state boarding school for children aged 7 to 18 years, with approximately 700 flexi-boarders and 300 full boarders. A popular choice for both local families and international boarders, our success is driven by our exceptional facilities, academic results, and a boarding ethos that fosters a wide range of co-curricular activities and positive student attitudes. We are now seeking a dedicated professional to contribute to this thriving, high-expectation environment. We offer: A collaborative and highly supportive professional community Excellent onsite facilities, including free staff lunch and access to the gym and indoor pool Enhanced school admission priority for children of teaching staff Beautiful estate set in 260 acres of parkland We are looking for: We are looking for an exceptional Teacher of Geography who can provide highly effective and innovative teaching of Geography across the senior school, to ensure that all our pupils make excellent progress and inspire students to have a passion for the subject. Geography sits within the Humanities Faculty. It is a very popular subject in the Faculty with four classes in Years 10 and 11 and a steady uptake at A Level. There are two designated classrooms, text books for every year, centrally planned lessons in Years 7-11 and an extensive collection of fieldwork equipment. There is a very good ethos of cooperative and supportive working as part of a team both within the Faculty and subject team. The school’s approach to GCSE leads to an increasing uptake in the 6th form. The successful candidate will be