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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Kettering

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Kettering?

Average base salary in Kettering

£52,725 per year

per year in Kettering · STPCD Leadership L1–L18

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£44,650 per year£52,725 per year£64,600 per year

Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Kettering is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Kettering

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Kettering and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Kensington and Chelsea£65,490 per yearView jobs
Kettering This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Kent£52,725 per yearView jobs
Keswick£52,725 per yearView jobs
Kidderminster£52,725 per yearView jobs
Kidwelly£52,725 per yearView jobs
Kilkeel£52,725 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Headteacher get paid in Kettering?

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Kettering

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Kettering?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Kettering is £52,725 per year, typically ranging from £44,650 per year to £64,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Kettering a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Kettering tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire assistant headteachers in Kettering?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Kettering increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Kettering typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L1–L18, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

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

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Kettering it's £52,725 per year — a discount of £2,775 per year versus the UK average.

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