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Kerrie Cavilla

Kerrie Cavilla

Assistant Headteacher

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St. NeotsMember since August 4, 2026
Leadership excellenceProfessional development facilitationCommunity outreach coordinationCrisis intervention capabilitiesLeadership and managementFunding obtainmentBuilding stakeholder relationshipsIT ProficiencyStaff motivationDisciplinary proceduresWhole school initiativesCurriculum developmentClassroom management
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Leadership excellenceProfessional development facilitationCommunity outreach coordinationCrisis intervention capabilitiesLeadership and management

About

Driven professional with outstanding leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to educational excellence. Demonstrates exceptional skills in curriculum development and classroom management, while fostering a collaborative and inclusive school environment. Currently on a sabbatical raising my children but eager for a new challenge.

Experience

Assistant Headteacher - Samuel Ward Academy - Haverhill, Suffolk

(2007-09 - 2023-12)

  • Drove an inclusive atmosphere by fostering a culture of diversity and respect.
  • Bolstered staff morale with regular team-building activities.
  • Collaborated closely with the headteacher on strategic planning and decision-making processes to drive school improvements.
  • Initiated creative fundraising events and coordinated extracurricular activities.
  • Liaised effectively with local community organisations, strengthening school-community ties.
  • Worked closely with Headteacher to build and implement effective policies.
  • Modelling excellent teaching standards when delivering whole school and trust wide training.
  • Managed performance of 150 teachers.
  • Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants.

Geography teacher in secondary school - Longsands Academy - St. Neots, Cambridgeshire

(2004-09 - 2007-07)

  • Taught Key Stages 3 to 5.
  • Collaborating with 8 teachers in the department and trip/event organization.

Education

Master of Arts - SSAT Lead Practitioner - University of Nottingham (2017-01 - 2018-01)

Bachelor of Arts with QTS - Geography and Education - University of Sunderland (2001-09 - 2004-06)

A-Levels - English Literature, Language, and Geography - Longsands Academy (1999-09 - 2001-08)

GCSEs - 8 including Eng, Maths, and Science - Longsands Academy (1997-09 - 1999-07)

Skills

Assistant Headteacher

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