Principal — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School — Chennai

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School· Est. 1839 · senior secondary · English medium
₹10.5L – ₹16.3LState Boardfull-timeOn-site15–19 yrsCloses 20 Dec
● posted 14 Jun

Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School (Chennai, Tamil Nadu) is inviting applications for a Principal — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, is hiring a Principal.

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. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in George Town, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1839.

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.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chennai.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St. Mary's Anglo-Indian Higher Secondary School
State Board · Chennai · Est. 1839 · 20:1 students per teacher
1839
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
3 - 10 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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