Head of School

Sardar Patel Gurukul Academy· Est. 2009 · CBSE · Lucknow
₹7.3L – ₹24.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 9 Nov
● posted 28 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Take ownership of the role's day-to-day deliverables.
·Partner with the relevant department leads.
·Maintain accurate records of work completed.
·Communicate proactively with the leadership team.
·Contribute to school events and routines as needed.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Lucknow.

  1. NTT / KG→
  2. PRT (Primary)→
  3. TGT (Middle)→
  4. PGT (Senior)→
  5. HOD→
  6. Vice Principal→
  7. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.3L – ₹24.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Head of School in Lucknow

₹7.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.3L – ₹24.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Sardar Patel Gurukul Academy has opened applications for a Head of School in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Sardar Patel Gurukul Academy in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: a secondary institution, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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 (₹7.3 LPA – ₹24.1 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Sardar Patel Gurukul Academy reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Sardar Patel Gurukul Academy
CBSE · Lucknow · Est. 2009 · 30:1 students per teacher
2009
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
RASHMI SINGH
PRINCIPAL
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
2132338
AFFILIATION
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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