Assistant Head (Director of Sixth Form)

Required from: September 2026 We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Head (Director of Sixth Form) to lead a dynamic, ambitious and inspiring community at the heart of one of London''s leading schools. Putney Sixth Form is a place alive with energy where students are empowered to think boldly, act responsibly and thrive - both in school and beyond. Our Sixth Form is home to talented, self motivated students whose curiosity, drive and spark enrich our school. With outstanding academic outcomes - at least 41% A grades in both 2024 and 2025 - and a culture of intellectual excitement, independence and innovation, the Sixth Form represents the mighty culmination of a Putney education. As Assistant Head (Director of Sixth Form), you will provide creative, strategic and compassionate leadership of this exceptional "school within a school". You will champion the academic and pastoral life of the Sixth Form, ensuring every student benefits from a personalised, future facing and deeply enriching experience. You will promote a culture that celebrates community, modern scholarship, intellectual risk taking and the distinctive Putney Spirit. Putney''s Sixth Form Centre is an inspiring space in which students study, collaborate and lead. From the Futures Hub to the Sixth Form Café, from EPQs to the Athena Programme, from Oxbridge preparation to vibrant societies and student leadership initiatives, our Sixth Formers seize opportunities and forge remarkable pathways. They progress to top ..... full job details .....