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Head of School

at Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School · Agra · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹23L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Agra, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School
City
Agra
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹23L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Agra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹17.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 15+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School has opened applications for a Head of School in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School, established 2011, is a senior secondary campus in Agra, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.0 LPA – ₹23.1 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Head of School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

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

How do I apply for this Head of School 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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What is the average Head of School salary in Agra?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Agra. 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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SATYENDRA CHHONKAR
Affiliation #
2131540
Address
JUGSENA, SINGNA, DISTT AGRA, U.P., Jugsena, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282007

Pradhan Public Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.

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