Head of School — DPS Academy
Why apply
What you'll handle
Requirements
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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Salary & benefits
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Full job description
Overview
DPS Academy, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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: D P S Academy is a well-established private educational institution located at Ram Leela Maidan, Ashok Road, Itaunja, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. We are committed to providing quality education and fostering a positive, nurturing environment for the academic and personal growth of our students.
We follow the State Board curriculum, ensuring that our educational programs align with local and national academic standards. Our medium of instruction is English, while we also emphasize Hindi, enabling students to excel in both languages and develop strong communication skills.
The academic session at D P S Academy runs from April to March, and our school operates as a Day School with classes from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We cater to Secondary level students, preparing them for higher education and beyond by focusing on building strong foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills.