Head of School — Hirendra Leela Patranavis School

Hirendra Leela Patranavis School· Est. 1954 · ICSE · Kolkata
₹6.8L – ₹9.1LICSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 15 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

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  5. HOD
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  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹6.8L – ₹9.1L / yrMedical RoomArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

Pay benchmark — Head of School — Hirendra Leela Patranavis School in Kolkata

₹6.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹6.8L – ₹9.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Hirendra Leela Patranavis School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — Hirendra Leela Patranavis School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 72+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Hirendra Leela Patranavis School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: Hirendra Leela Patranavis School is a ICSE Day School in Golf Gardens, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Hirendra Leela Patranavis School

Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Hirendra Leela Patranavis School
ICSE · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1954 · 25:1 students per teacher
1954
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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