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