Halliford School in Shepperton is looking for a Head of Mathematics to lead its department. Applications close at 12 noon on 2 November 2026. Here are 17 things to know.
1. The role. Head of Mathematics, full time.
2. The school. Halliford School in Shepperton, on the Surrey and Middlesex border.
3. Pupils. Boys aged 11 to 18, with a co-educational sixth form.
4. Your team. Eight teachers: four full time and four part time.
5. Key Stage 4. IGCSE Higher, plus the AQA Level 2 Further Maths qualification.
6. Sixth form. Edexcel A level Maths and Further Maths.
7. Contract. Tes lists the role as permanent. The school’s own page doesn’t say, so confirm this with the school.
8. Start date. Not stated in the advert. Ask the school.
9. Salary. “Competitive”. No figure is given.
10. Leadership. You would set the direction of the department from Year 7 to Further Maths.
11. Safeguarding. An enhanced DBS check and two references are required.
12. What to send. The school’s application form plus a covering letter addressed to the Headmaster.
13. Closing date. 12 noon on Monday 2 November 2026.
14. Early appointment. The school may appoint before the closing date.
15. Who it suits. Experienced maths teachers ready to lead, especially those with second-in-department or Key Stage leadership experience.
16. Questions to ask. The start date, timetable allocation for leadership, and the department’s priorities for the next few years.
17. How to apply. Email your application form and covering letter to hr@hallifordschool.co.uk. Full details are on Halliford’s vacancy page and Tes.
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