Mumbai: Head of School — Queen Mary School Job at Queen Mary School

Queen Mary School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.4L – ₹12L / yrICSE7–10 yrs expPosted 2d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Queen Mary School
School
Queen Mary School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹12L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1857

Job description

Overview

Queen Mary School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — Queen Mary School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: ICSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Queen Mary School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: Queen Mary School is a ICSE Day School in Grant Road East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Queen Mary School

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

Working in an ICSE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About Queen Mary School

Queen Mary School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1857, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Queen Mary School is a ICSE Day School in Grant Road East, Mumbai.

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