The Summit School is hiring a Head of School — The Summit School in Kolkata

The Summit School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹8.3L – ₹11L / yrCBSE9–11 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — The Summit School
School
The Summit School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

The Summit School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, 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: The Summit School is a co-educational school, situated in 1 acre of land in Subhashgram, Kodalia, Kolkata. We pride ourselves in providing quality education, stimulating a child's creativity, identity and confidence. At TSS, we believe in collaboration - not academic competition. We instill in our students the value of integrity, respect and honesty to make them responsible citizens beyond our campus gate.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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How much experience do I need for this Head of School — The Summit School role?

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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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About The Summit School

The Summit School is a co-educational school, situated in 1 acre of land in Subhashgram, Kodalia, Kolkata. We pride ourselves in providing quality education, stimulating a child's creativity, identity and confidence. At TSS, we believe in collaboration - not academic competition. We instill in our students the value of integrity, respect and honesty to make them responsible citizens beyond our campus gate.

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