Provide inspiring leadership to a high-performing college of 2,500 students with a strong record of progression.
Provide inspiring leadership to a high-performing further education college of 2,500 students, with a strong record of progression to university, apprenticeships and work.
- Organisation: Harrowdale College
- Location: Derbyshire (on site)
- Salary: £140,000 to £155,000
- Hours: Full time, permanent
- Closing date: Midday, Monday 7 December 2026
Harrowdale College is a general further education college serving a mixed urban and rural area. It was rated Good by Ofsted in 2025, with Outstanding for adult learning.
After nine years, the current Principal is moving on. The Board of Governors is looking for a Principal and Chief Executive who can lead the college to Outstanding and strengthen its role in the local economy.
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