Salary guide · Leeds
How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Leeds?
Average base salary in Leeds
£53,280 per year
per year in Leeds · STPCD Leadership L1–L18
Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Leeds is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.
Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Leeds and neighbouring areas.
The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Leeds is £53,280 per year, typically ranging from £45,120 per year to £65,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Leeds tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Assistant Headteachers in Leeds 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.
Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Leeds it's £53,280 per year — a discount of £2,220 per year versus the UK average.
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