Shropshire Council

Headteacher - Mary Webb School and Science College

Headteacher - Mary Webb School and Science College

On behalf of TrustEd Schools and Mary Webb’s Local Governing Body, we would like to thank you for your interest in the post of Headteacher at Mary Webb School. The new headteacher will take over from the outgoing Headteacher Pete Lowe-Werrell, who has led the school since September 2018. We are looking for a candidate who can ideally join the school in January 2027 or April 2027.

We are looking for a new Headteacher with the ambition, experience and skills to lead our school into the next phase of its journey. Candidates who have previously been Headteachers, Deputy Heads, or equivalent will be warmly welcomed, and the level of trust support given by the trust can alter depending on experience of the successful candidate.

How to apply: Please complete the TrustEd Application form and an accompanying letter (no more than 3 sides of A4 at font size 12) to scarlett.pilkington@trusted-schools.com. In your letter please could you outline your reasons for applying for the post, your relevant experience and skills and your ambitions for the school should you be appointed.

Closing Date – Monday 13th October 2026 at midday. 

Team Name
Mary Webb School and Science College
DBS Required
Yes
Contract Type
Permanent
Weeks Per Year
39.00
Hours Per Week
1.0 FTE
Grade
Teachers Pay Scale - L21 to L27
Location/Work base
Mary Webb School and Science College
Location Address
Pontesbury Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 0TG
Required Start Date
January 2027 or April 2027
Interview Date
TBC
Closing Date
13/10/2026
Ref No
9646
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