Kolkata: Principal — St. Pauls Mission School Job at St. Pauls Mission School
St. Pauls Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Pauls Mission School
- School
- St. Pauls Mission School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 14–16 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Pauls Mission School, a CISCE school in Kolkata, 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. Paul''s Mission School, an Anglo Indian Christian Missionary School, was started by the women members of St. Paul''s Cathedral, Kolkata. In 1884 the foundation stone of the school was laid at 5, Scott Lane, Kolkata 700009, by the Lady Carmichael. The school today is owned and controlled by the Diocese of Calcutta, Church of North India, headed by the Rt. Rev. Paritosh Canning, Bishop of Calcutta and Chairman of the Board of Governors. Mrs. Sanchita Biwas is the Principal and the Honorary Secretary, and Mr. Sudeb Bose is the Vice Principal. The school is a large, modern and well equipped co-educational institution catering to students from Nursery to Class XII.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Principal — St. Pauls Mission School?
Most Principal — St. Pauls Mission School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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 English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About St. Pauls Mission School
St. Paul''s Mission School, an Anglo Indian Christian Missionary School, was started by the women members of St. Paul''s Cathedral, Kolkata. In 1884 the foundation stone of the school was laid at 5, Scott Lane, Kolkata 700009, by the Lady Carmichael. The school today is owned and controlled by the Diocese of Calcutta, Church of North India, headed by the Rt. Rev. Paritosh Canning, Bishop of Calcutta and Chairman of the Board of Governors. Mrs. Sanchita Biwas is the Principal and the Honorary Secretary, and Mr. Sudeb Bose is the Vice Principal. The school is a large, modern and well equipped co-educational institution catering to students from Nursery to Class XII.
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