Principal — The Schram Academy

The Schram Academy· Est. 2001 · CBSE · Chennai
₹10.9L – ₹18.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site12–17 yrs⏱ Closes 2 Oct
● posted 31 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

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 Chennai.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.9L – ₹18.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal — The Schram Academy in Chennai

₹10.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.9L – ₹18.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Principal — The Schram Academy at The Schram Academy, Chennai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 25+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

The Schram Academy, a CBSE school in Chennai, 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: The Schram Academy is a CBSE Day School in Maduravoyal, Chennai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — The Schram Academy

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 a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Chennai

Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.

The Schram Academy
CBSE · Chennai · Est. 2001 · 22:1 students per teacher
2001
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Mr. K KAVITHA
PRINCIPAL
22:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1 - 12 Class
GRADES
["English"]
LANGUAGES
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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