Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised School Administrator to join an Outstanding mixed secondary school in Surrey. This is a full-time permanent role starting January 2026 offering an excellent opportunity to become a key part of a high-performing and well-structured school community.
School Administrator
Outstanding mixed secondary school Surrey
January 2026 start
Full-time permanent position
This high-achieving secondary school educates approximately 1500 students aged 1118 and is widely recognised for its exceptional academic outcomes calm learning environment and strong pastoral systems. The school consistently performs well above national averages and benefits from a thriving sixth form with strong post-16 progression.
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted the school places a strong emphasis on safeguarding operational excellence and professional collaboration. Leadership is stable supportive and highly visible fostering a culture where both teaching and support staff are valued equally.
The administration team plays a central role in the daily running of the school supporting attendance admissions safeguarding compliance examinations and communication with parents and external agencies. Systems are well established and the school uses SIMS and Arbor to ensure accuracy and efficiency across all administrative processes.
The successful candidate will be an organised detail-oriented administrator with previous experience working in a school or education setting. You will be confident managing a busy workload handling sensitive information and acting as a professional first point of contact.
Essential requirements include:
Experience in a school office or education administration role
Strong organisational communication and IT skills
Experience using SIMS Arbor or similar MIS
High levels of professionalism discretion and accuracy
Commitment to safeguarding and data protection
The role is offered on a permanent contract with a competitive salary aligned to experience. The school offers excellent CPD opportunities supportive leadership and long-term progression for committed staff.
Please submit an updated CV to be considered for this role.
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