Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
Founded 1624 Inspire, Empower to Shape the Future Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School Director of Rowing £27,300 - £30,000 FTE depending on experience Full Time – Required for September 2020 Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School, founded in 1624, is a selective-entry, co-educational grammar school located on its original site in the centre of the Thames-side town of Marlow. The school is proud of its excellent academic record placing it highly in national league tables and of its exceptional achievements in sport and the arts. Borlase Rowing Club was established in 1921 and is known for its competitiveness in rowing at national and international level. The club has enjoyed substantial successes at the National Schools’ Regatta and Junior World Championships and is particularly associated with success in The Fawley Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. This is an exciting time to take on the leadership of the club as it celebrates its centenary in the summer of 2021. The club has over 130 members from Year 9 to Year 13, boys and girls, who train on the river at Marlow, a 10-minute walk from the school. The Director of Rowing is supported by a part time Assistant Director of Rowing and Administrator for Rowing. The highly committed Parents Support Group fund junior coaches and members of the teaching staff also contribute to coaching. The school is proud of its excellent fleet of boats, blades and gym equipment. We currently row out of Longridge and have plans for a new Boat House in place. For an application form please visit www.swbgs.com
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