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Head of School

at Excel Public School · Namakkal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹27L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 22 Jul 18 days left
Namakkal, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Excel Public School
City
Namakkal
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Namakkal — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹19.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at Excel Public School

18 days left

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Excel Public School in Namakkal, Tamilnadu is seeking a Head of School who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. School profile: Excel Public School in Namakkal, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2022, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.3 LPA – ₹27.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Excel Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Head of 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Excel Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Excel Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Can I negotiate the salary at Excel Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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Excel Public School

Key facts about Excel Public School

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
S CHANTHANAMOHAN
Affiliation #
1931547
Address
SANKARI WEST (PO), , PALLAKAPALAYAM VILLAGE,, Sankari West (po), Namakkal, Tamilnadu, 637303

Excel Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Namakkal, Tamilnadu.

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