
Principal — Christ Church Girls High School Opening — Christ Church Girls High School, Kolkata
Christ Church Girls High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Christ Church Girls High School
- School
- Christ Church Girls High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 16–21 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Christ Church Girls High School, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.
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: Christ Church Girls' High School (H. S.) a Christian Minority Institution functions under the aegis of The Diocese of Calcutta, Church of North India. The Church is not only committed to play a vital role in the field of education, both academic and vocational, but also in the social scenario with many old age homes, schools for the less privileged to its credit. The Diocese is headed by the Bishop of Calcutta who is also the President of our School Managing Committee.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Where exactly is Christ Church Girls High School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About Christ Church Girls High School
Christ Church Girls' High School (H. S.) a Christian Minority Institution functions under the aegis of The Diocese of Calcutta, Church of North India. The Church is not only committed to play a vital role in the field of education, both academic and vocational, but also in the social scenario with many old age homes, schools for the less privileged to its credit. The Diocese is headed by the Bishop of Calcutta who is also the President of our School Managing Committee.
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