Horsforth School was also named one of the top 10 schools in the North in The Sunday Times Power Guide in 2022 and the Yorkshire Post voted Horsforth Sixth from one of the top 3 Sixth Forms in Yorkshire.

Subject Leader of Law 

Full Time, Permanent

TLR 2A

MPS / UPS

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding, highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative Subject Leader of Law to join our growing, dynamic and supportive school. We are looking for someone who is committed to securing high standards and raising academic attainment. Here at Horsforth School, we aim to create opportunities and support achievement for our students and colleagues alike. 

Join us and you will be part of a fantastic Post 16 team with a strong ethos. We believe in working collaboratively, sharing ideas and supporting each other to achieve great things as we develop innovative teaching and learning strategies. With our new onsite Sixth Form building we are looking to build on and extend our A level provision of law in both years 12 and 13.

GCSE and A Level results are consistently well above the national averages and in 2022, 2023 and 2024 the school had the best state school A Level results in the whole of Leeds. Horsforth School was also named one of the top 10 schools in the North in The Sunday Times Power Guide in 2024 and the Yorkshire Post voted the Sixth Form at Horsforth one of the top 3 Sixth Forms in Yorkshire.

For our 1600 students, Horsforth School provides an engaging environment of discovery and growth. For our colleagues too, this setting offers some great benefits. Located in North-West Leeds, the school is just five miles from the city centre with its thriving retail, leisure and cultural facilities, yet on the edge of open countryside. York, Harrogate and the Yorkshire Dales are within easy reach.

If you’d like to find out more, please call 0113 226 5454. Or for full details and to download an application form, please visit www.horsforthschool.org and click on the vacancies tab or email recruitment@horsforthschool.org

Closing date:   8am on Wednesday 22nd January 2025 

Start date:       September 2025

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment.  Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.