Headteacher - St Peter's C of E VA School
- Exeter, Devon
- Full Time
- Headteacher Pay Range - Group 7 L33 - L39: £117,624 - £134,834 (dependent on experience)

We are a thriving and highly regarded secondary school at the heart of Exeter. Rated Good by Ofsted (2025) and Excellent in its SIAMS inspection, we are a flourishing Church school where academic excellence, character development and Christian values work hand in hand.
Life to the Full for Everyone
We are seeking an exceptional Headteacher to lead the next chapter of our journey. This is an exciting opportunity to build on strong foundations and work with talented staff, supportive governors, engaged families and remarkable young people. Our vision is "Life to the Full for Everyone". We are committed to developing character and bringing HOPE through wisdom, courage, compassion and community. We are looking for a leader who can inspire our school community, champion educational excellence, nurture the flourishing of every child and sustain the distinctive Christian ethos that lies at the heart of St Peter's.
School Visits
Prospective applicants are warmly encouraged to visit the school.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
For further details please contact Rachel Gage on 01392 204764 / vacancies@spexe.org or to download the application pack, please visit www.spexe.org/674/vacancies.
Closing Date: 3 November 2026.
Interview Date: Monday 23rd November and Tuesday 24th November 2026.
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Schools
- Work LocationExeterDevon
- Work Postcode
EX2 5AP
- Reference
AC7103
- Occupational GroupSchool Leadership
- Salary Details
Headteacher Pay Range - Group 7 L33 - L39: £117,624 - £134,834 (dependent on experience)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
- Closing Date
03/11/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes
