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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Barking and Dagenham

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Barking and Dagenham?

Average base salary in Barking and Dagenham

£61,050 per year

per year in Barking and Dagenham · STPCD Leadership L1–L18

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£51,700 per year£61,050 per year£74,800 per year

Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Barking and Dagenham is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Barking and Dagenham

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Barking and Dagenham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Barking and Dagenham This location£61,050 per yearView jobs
Barnet£61,050 per yearView jobs
Banbury£52,725 per yearView jobs
Bangor£52,725 per yearView jobs
Bangor (NI)£52,725 per yearView jobs
Barnsley£52,725 per yearView jobs
Barnstaple£52,725 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Headteacher get paid in Barking and Dagenham?

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Barking and Dagenham

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Barking and Dagenham?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Barking and Dagenham is £61,050 per year, typically ranging from £51,700 per year to £74,800 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Barking and Dagenham a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Barking and Dagenham pays assistant headteachers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L1–L18.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant headteachers in Barking and Dagenham?

Live assistant headteacher openings in Barking and Dagenham rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can an assistant headteacher in Barking and Dagenham increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Barking and Dagenham typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L1–L18, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between assistant headteacher pay in Barking and Dagenham and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Barking and Dagenham it's £61,050 per year — a premium of £5,550 per year versus the UK average.

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