Head of School — Stellar World School Opening — Stellar World School, Mumbai
Stellar World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Stellar World School
- School
- Stellar World School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Stellar World School, a IB Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Head of School.
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: Our 3 campuses are strategically set in Bandra, Andheri and Goregaon to serve the community of discerning and evolved parents living in the western part of Mumbai. Our state of the art IoT enabled campuses provide an unparalleled learning environment with excellent internal air quality, all-weather playgrounds, biophilic interiors and collaborative classrooms. Everything at Stellar is designed to fuel creativity, engagement and agency. Education should prepare learners beyond academics. After 15 years of schooling, learners should not just be textbook literate but also be literate in world matters, literate about empathy and compassion, literate about environmental issues and behaviour that can bring change, and literate in everyday skills such as accounts, taxes, law, sports, arts and nutritional wisdom. Stellar exists to develop Life Literate Learners.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
How do I apply for this Head of School — Stellar World School vacancy?
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How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Stellar World School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
About Stellar World School
Our 3 campuses are strategically set in Bandra, Andheri and Goregaon to serve the community of discerning and evolved parents living in the western part of Mumbai. Our state of the art IoT enabled campuses provide an unparalleled learning environment with excellent internal air quality, all-weather playgrounds, biophilic interiors and collaborative classrooms. Everything at Stellar is designed to fuel creativity, engagement and agency. Education should prepare learners beyond academics. After 15 years of schooling, learners should not just be textbook literate but also be literate in world matters, literate about empathy and compassion, literate about environmental issues and behaviour that can bring change, and literate in everyday skills such as accounts, taxes, law, sports, arts and nutritional wisdom. Stellar exists to develop Life Literate Learners.
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