Headteacher
ISR Range L28 – L34 

Email: mphillips@bishopschester.co.uk (Clerk to the Governors)
Headteacher: Ian Wilson
Mixed 11- 18 Comprehensive 1150 on roll
Required for 1st September 2023 (or sooner if possible) 

The Trustees of The Bishops’ Blue Coat Church of England High School wish to appoint a
dynamic, energetic, and visionary leader to further develop the academic achievement and
Christian ethos of the school, following the distinguished service of the existing post holder,
who is moving to become CEO of a multi academy trust.
Bishops’ is a high achieving and forward-thinking single academy trust. In 2019, Ofsted judged
the school as Good, with Personal Development being Outstanding, and improvement has
continued year on year. The school enjoys an excellent reputation and is oversubscribed.

Bishops’ is situated in generous and attractive grounds in the city of Chester and has superb
modern facilities.

For further details and information please visit our website to download a recruitment
information pack.

Please note that a requirement of the post is that applicants must be practising Christians (as
covered by Section 62 of the Education Act 2011).

Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 17th February 2023.

Shortlisting date: Wednesday 22nd February 2023.
Interview dates: Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th March 2023.

The Bishops’ High School is committed to all aspects of safeguarding