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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore
- City
- Indore
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 13 Aug 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore in Indore, Madhya Pradesh is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore, established 2011, runs as a senior secondary campus in Indore, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.3 LPA – ₹12.0 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
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Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore
Key facts about St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore
- Founded
- 2011
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- AROCKIA ARUL SELVI S
- Affiliation #
- 1030958
St. Arnolds Co-ed School, Palda, Indore is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
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