Principal

Start Date: January 2027 (or by negotiation)

Responsible to: Director of Education, Eastern Multi Academy Trust

School Type: Secondary Academy, Years 7–11

NOR: 952 (growing – expansion approved to 8FE)

Interviews: Monday 22nd June

Our Story

King's Lynn Academy (KLA) stands at an exciting inflection point. Following the promotion of our long‑serving and transformational Principal, Eastern Multi Academy Trust (EMAT) is seeking an inspirational and ambitious leader to build on an extraordinary journey of improvement and take the school to the next level of excellence.

KLA was placed in special measures in 2016. By joining EMAT and through courageous, collaborative leadership, the school earned a ‘Good’ judgement from Ofsted and has since become one of the most oversubscribed secondary schools in Norfolk – growing from approximately 600 to nearly 1,000 pupils. This is a story of communit...