Welcome to
Birchwood Community
High School
I am absolutely delighted and privileged to be the Headteacher of Birchwood Community High School. As a school, we understand young people only get one chance to experience school-life and our aim is very simple: to support them to grow into confident and independent learners with high aspirations, a love of learning and strong community values.
Ms E Mills
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⏰ TOMORROW | YEAR 10 & YEAR 11 WELCOME EVENINGJust one day to go until our Year 10 and Year 11 Welcome Evening.Thursday 17 September5:00–6:00pmYear 10 | Main HallYear 11 | Performing Arts BlockIMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE: There has been a change of location for our Year 11 event. The evening for Year 11 parents and carers will now be held in our Performing Arts Building, not the Community Building as previously stated. We’re looking forward to welcoming parents and carers and sharing more about the important year ahead for our students.See you tomorrow! 💙
Arts & DT Technician Opportunity 🎨Birchwood Community High School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and well-organised Arts & DT Technician to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality Art & Design and Design & Technology provision.Working alongside school leaders and teaching staff, the successful candidate will prepare rooms, equipment, materials and resources, while using their initiative and expertise to support the wider needs and development of the faculty.We are looking for someone who is confident, organised and able to work effectively as part of a team, with relevant Arts or DT technician experience, good ICT skills and a genuine enthusiasm for working with young people.If you're passionate about Art and Design, enjoy a practical and varied role and would like to contribute to the wider life of a thriving school community, we'd love to hear from you.Start: October 2026Full Time | 37 hours per week | Term Time only + 5 INSET daysPermanent | NJC Grade 4 £25,989–£26,403 FTE (Actual salary: £22,356–£22,712)Apply via: www.birchwoodhigh.orgClosing date: 9am Tuesday 29th September 2026Interview: Week commencing 28th September 2026
