BURNLEY HEASANDFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL
Williams Road
, Burnley
, Lancashire
, BB10 3DA
Tel: 01282 422009
School website: www.heasandford.co.uk/ Roll: 620
The Governing Board is seeking to appoint an innovative, inspirational and forward-thinking Headteacher to lead our school. Our new Headteacher will be a dynamic, motivated, strategic leader who is confident to provide vision and direction for the school, to ensure it is managed and organised to meet all future challenges.
Heasandford Primary School is a large primary school that sits at the heart of its community. It is a special place to all. We have an established, hardworking, supportive and friendly team, who are highly knowledgeable and professional. Our school has fantastic children, who are full of enthusiasm for learning. This is all underpinned through the value of well-being for staff, children and their families, with personal and professional development a core priority for all.
Dream, Believe, Achieve is the schools motto: supporting children to aim high, to create aspirational learners, who carry a strong skill set and a set of values that will prepare them well across their future life journeys. If you believe that you can continue to support and build upon our schools successes in its continuing future journey, then we will look forward to the opportunity to meet you.
Visits to the school are welcome and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01282 422009.
Proposed interview dates: 24th and 25th September 2026
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.
