Head of School — ACME International School Opening — ACME International School, Gurgaon
ACME International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — ACME International School
- School
- ACME International School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.3L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Head of School — ACME International School at ACME International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 16+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
ACME International School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, is hiring a Head of School.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: ACME International School is a CBSE Full Boarding in Sohna, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — ACME International School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — ACME International School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — ACME International School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — ACME International School positions.
About ACME International School
ACME International School is a full boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
ACME International School is a CBSE Full Boarding in Sohna, Gurgaon.
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