Principal — Woodstock School, Mussoorie

Est. 1856 · senior secondary · English medium · Tehri Road, Landour, Near Landour Community hospital
₹10.6L – ₹23.7LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 7 Mar
● posted 7 Nov

Job description

Overview

Woodstock School, established 1856, is a IB-affiliated senior secondary school in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.6 LPA–₹23.7 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.

What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans.

Ideal candidate — you have:

  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1856.

What you'll handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mussoorie.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Woodstock School
IB Board · Mussoorie · Est. 1856 · 6:1 students per teacher
1856
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
6:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
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