Head of School — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School Vacancy at Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School, Delhi
Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School
- School
- Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 8–11 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Established in 1889, Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School is one of the oldest and most reputed CBSE-affiliated schools in Delhi. Located in Gole Market, near Birla Mandir, the school provides quality education from Primary to Senior Secondary (Class 12). With a strong focus on academics, discipline, and holistic growth, the school nurtures students in both English and Hindi mediums. Following a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and balanced development.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School?
Most Head of School — Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School
Established in 1889, Harcourt Butler Senior Secondary School is one of the oldest and most reputed CBSE-affiliated schools in Delhi. Located in Gole Market, near Birla Mandir, the school provides quality education from Primary to Senior Secondary (Class 12). With a strong focus on academics, discipline, and holistic growth, the school nurtures students in both English and Hindi mediums. Following a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and balanced development.
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