Head of School — Sherwood Public School Opening — Sherwood Public School, Hyderabad
Sherwood Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Sherwood Public School
- School
- Sherwood Public School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹6.5L – ₹9.6L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Head of School — Sherwood Public School at Sherwood Public School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CISCE. The school has been running for 42+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Sherwood Public School, a CISCE school in Hyderabad, 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: Sherwood Public School is a CISCE Day School in Kompally, Hyderabad.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Sherwood Public School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
Working in a CISCE school
Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Hyderabad
Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Sherwood Public School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About Sherwood Public School
Sherwood Public School is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1984, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
Sherwood Public School is a CISCE Day School in Kompally, Hyderabad.
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