
Head of School — Iyer High School Opening — Iyer High School, Bangalore
Iyer High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Iyer High School
- School
- Iyer High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.2L – ₹8.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Head of School — Iyer High School at Iyer High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 51+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Iyer High School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Iyer High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Mathikere, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Iyer High School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
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.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Iyer High 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.
Where exactly is Iyer High School located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Iyer High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Iyer High School
Iyer High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1975, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Iyer High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Mathikere, Bangalore.
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