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Wing Head - Primary

₹11L – ₹15L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Palakkad, Keralafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Wing Head - Primary
School
St. Mary's Public School
City
Palakkad
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Wing Head - Primary salary in Palakkad — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Wing Head - Primary

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Wing Head - Primary at St. Mary's Public School in Palakkad, Kerala. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. St. Mary's Public School in Palakkad, Kerala is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1998,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the Wing Head - Primary owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.0 LPA – ₹15.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St. Mary's Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

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.

What is the average Wing Head - Primary salary in Palakkad?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Wing Head - Primary pay in Palakkad varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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About the school

St. Mary's Public School

Key facts about St. Mary's Public School

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SUJATHA V.N
Affiliation #
930896
Address
MANGALAMDAM (PO), PALAKKAD DIST, KERALA, Mangalamdam (po), Palakkad, Kerala, 678706

St. Mary's Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Palakkad, Kerala.

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