Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- St Peter’s High School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 26 May 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2026
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 15+ years.
Job description
Overview
St Peter’s High School is hiring a Principal in Hyderabad, Telangana. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. St Peter’s High School in Hyderabad, Telangana operates as a secondary school, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.8 LPA – ₹15.7 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St Peter’s High School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Principal role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
St Peter’s High School
Key facts about St Peter’s High School
- Founded
- 2011
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
The children of today are the decision-makers and business leaders of tomorrow. They are the future of our nation who will guide the nation’s destiny in the coming years. At St Peter’s, we believe that a school should not be a structure of brick and mortar, but should reflect the values that it stands for. St Peter’s International Residential School (SPIRS), another worthy offering from St Peter’s organization is located on a spacious campus on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Being one of the best boarding schools in Hyderabad , Conceived to provide the finest in education, St Peter’s International Residential School currently caters to classes from Grade 5 to Grade 10. The school follows CBSE curriculum
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