Head of School — St. Francis High School Vacancy at St. Francis High School, Thane

St. Francis High School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — St. Francis High School
School
St. Francis High School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

Job description

Overview

Thane, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Head of School — St. Francis High School at St. Francis High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 37+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Francis High School, a State Board school in Thane, 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: St. Francis High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Bhayandar Eas.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — St. Francis High School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What is the salary for this Head of School — St. Francis High School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

About St. Francis High School

St. Francis High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1989, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

St. Francis High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Bhayandar Eas.

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Working at St. Francis High School

Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationWifiWashroomsArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebate

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