Bangalore: Principal — St. Peter’s School Job at St. Peter’s School
St. Peter’s SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Peter’s School
- School
- St. Peter’s School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Peter’s School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — St. Peter’s School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 24+ years. Curriculum: ICSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
St. Peter’s School, a ICSE 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: St. Peter’s School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kaikondrahalli, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Peter’s School
Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
About St. Peter’s School
St. Peter’s School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 2002, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
St. Peter’s School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kaikondrahalli, Bangalore.
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