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Principal

at Oxford English School · Kannur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹17L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 18 Jul 14 days left
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Oxford English School
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

at Oxford English School

14 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

Oxford English School in Kannur, Kerala is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. School profile: Oxford English School in Kannur, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Principal 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. 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 (₹10.0 LPA – ₹17.0 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Oxford English School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal 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.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Does Oxford English School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Where exactly is Oxford English School located?

The school is in Kannur, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Kannur.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

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

How much experience do I need for this Principal 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.

Who fits

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About the school

Oxford English School

Key facts about Oxford English School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
AJOSH JOSE
Affiliation #
930951
Address
PERUMPADAVU, KARIPPAL P.O., TALIPARAMBA, KANNUR, KERALA, Perumpadavu, Kannur, Kerala, 670581

Oxford English School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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