Head of School — Pratham International School Vacancy at Pratham International School, Bangalore

Pratham International School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹9.1L – ₹13L / yrICSE8–11 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Pratham International School
School
Pratham International School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹13L per year
Experience
8–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Pratham International School at Pratham International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 16+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Pratham International School, a ICSE 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: Pratham International School is a ICSE Day School in Varthur, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Pratham International School

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

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

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

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Pratham International School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Pratham International 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 — Pratham International School positions.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

About Pratham International School

Pratham International School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2010, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Pratham International School is a ICSE Day School in Varthur, Bangalore.

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Perks

Medical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningMusicCafeteria/Canteen

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