Principal — St. Mary's School

St. Mary's School· Est. 1958 · State Board · Bangalore
₹10.2L – ₹15.7LState Boardfull-timeOn-site12–15 yrsCloses 2 Oct
● posted 27 May

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 1958.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

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 Bangalore.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.2L – ₹15.7L / yrMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and Craft

Pay benchmark — Principal — St. Mary's School in Bangalore

₹10.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.2L – ₹15.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Mary's School, a State Board school in Bangalore, 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: Founded in 1851, St. Mary’s High School is one of Belagavi’s oldest educational institutions, serving the Cantonment (Camp) area. With a current enrollment of approximately 2,300–2,500 students, it operates as a private, KSEEB-affiliated day school offering a comprehensive curriculum across Toddler to Class X. The school’s campus spans about 2 acres and maintains a strong co-curricular tradition—sports (cricket, football, table tennis, swimming, skating), house system events, NCC, Science & Nature Club, and student parliament—alongside academic rigor and numerous scholarship offerings

St. Mary's School
State Board · Bangalore · Est. 1958
1958
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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