Tring Park School
Principal
Tring Park School is the UK’s leading vocational and academic school for young people aged 7-19 who demonstrate outstanding talent in the performing arts. Based in Hertfordshire, this co-educational boarding and day school combines rigorous performing arts training in Dance, Musical Theatre, Acting, Commercial Music and Technical Theatre with a comprehensive academic curriculum, preparing students for careers in the performing arts whilst maintaining excellent academic outcomes.
This is an opportunity to lead a truly unique educational institution at an exciting time in its development. The successful candidate will inherit a school with impressive facilities including the Grade II listed Tring Park Mansion, five purpose-built studios, and the Markova Theatre, alongside a strong track record of pupil success. Graduates progress to leading conservatoires including the Royal School of Speech and Drama, Guildford School of Acting and Leeds Conservatoire, as well as top universities including Oxford, Imperial College London and King’s College London.
Tring Park seeks an inspirational leader with senior educational experience, ideally within the independent sector, who shares its commitment to excellence in both vocational and academic education. The successful candidate will bring genuine passion for the performing arts, understanding of boarding school life, and the strategic vision to guide this distinctive school community through its next chapter.
Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Tring Park School on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit www.saxbam.com/appointments using reference LBWIA. Alternatively email belinda.beck@saxbam.com. Applications should be received by 9am on 29 October 2025.
Tring Park is the UK’s leading vocational and academic school.