Principal

St. Augustine's School· Est. 1945 · ICSE · Kalimpong
₹10.4L – ₹27.2LICSEcontractOn-site5–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 28 Oct
● posted 31 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1945.

What you'll handle

·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an ICSE school

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kalimpong.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.4L – ₹27.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kalimpong

₹10.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.4L – ₹27.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹27.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Augustine's School in Kalimpong, West Bengal is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. St. Augustine's School in Kalimpong, West Bengal is a senior secondary institution — a ICSE / CISCE-affiliated school, established 1945,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.4 LPA – ₹27.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Augustine's School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
St. Augustine's School
ICSE · Kalimpong · Est. 1945 · 50:1 students per teacher
1945
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
50:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kalimpong, West Bengal
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