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Head of School

at Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School · Srikakulam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.1L – ₹17.9L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Srikakulam, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School
City
Srikakulam
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.1L – ₹17.9L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Srikakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹14.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Applications are invited for a Head of School at Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh — a secondary setup, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.1 LPA – ₹17.9 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. Submit your application here so Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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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.

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.

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What is the average Head of School salary in Srikakulam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Srikakulam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School

Key facts about Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VIJAYAKUMARA G
Affiliation #
130173
Address
VIDYASHRAM GMR NAGAR RAJAM, SRIKAKULAM DISTT., ANDHRA PRADESH, Vidyashram Gmr Nagar Rajam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, 532127

Gmr Varalakshmi DAV Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh.

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