SDV Academy is hiring a Head of School — SDV Academy in Lucknow
SDV AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — SDV Academy
- School
- SDV Academy
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.0L – ₹9.4L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
SDV Academy, a State Board school in Lucknow, 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: SDV Academy, Dehwa, Lucknow is a reputed educational institution located on MDR 52C Road, Dehwa, Lucknow – 226301. The school is dedicated to providing quality education with a focus on academic excellence, discipline, and overall personality development of students. With a supportive learning environment, qualified teachers, and modern teaching methods, the academy ensures that every child receives the right guidance to excel in studies as well as co-curricular activities.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — SDV Academy role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
About SDV Academy
SDV Academy, Dehwa, Lucknow is a reputed educational institution located on MDR 52C Road, Dehwa, Lucknow – 226301. The school is dedicated to providing quality education with a focus on academic excellence, discipline, and overall personality development of students. With a supportive learning environment, qualified teachers, and modern teaching methods, the academy ensures that every child receives the right guidance to excel in studies as well as co-curricular activities.
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