Principal

Woodstock School· Est. 1856 · IB Board · Mussoorie
₹9.0L – ₹24.8LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 11 Sep
● posted 2 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1856.

What you'll handle

·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mussoorie.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.0L – ₹24.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Mussoorie

₹9.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.0L – ₹24.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Woodstock School in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About Woodstock School in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand: a senior secondary institution, established 1856, — a IB-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.0 LPA – ₹24.8 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Woodstock School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Woodstock School
IB Board · Senior Secondary · Mussoorie · Est. 1856 · 6:1 students per teacher
1856
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
6:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
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