Salary guide · London
What assistant headteachers are advertised at in London.
Advertised salary evidence · London
£58,487 per year – £63,617 per year
Median advertised range in England (national evidence, not London-specific) · Leadership pay framework (England)
Midpoint of advertised salary ranges: £61,052 per year
Limited evidence
Based on salary information published in live vacancy adverts on SchoolJobs.
Based on 10 live public vacancies · Last refreshed 10 Nov 2026
Statistics are derived from live public vacancies at the time of the last refresh. They are a snapshot of advertised pay, not a historical earnings series.
How we calculate salary informationSenior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). We hold no separate verified pay evidence for London, so no local figure is published and no regional adjustment is applied.
Ranked by live vacancy volume. We do not publish estimated pay by area.
| Area | Live vacancies |
|---|---|
| London This location | 4 jobs |
Leadership pay framework (England)
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in LondonLeadership pay framework (England)
See associate assistant headteacher jobs in LondonWe do not hold enough London-specific evidence to publish a local figure. Across England, advertised assistant headteacher vacancies show a median range of £58,487 per year – £63,617 per year. Local pay may differ, and we will not estimate it.
No. We never apply a regional multiplier to a national figure. A location figure is only published where we hold enough verified evidence for that location.
There are currently 4 live assistant headteacher openings in London on SchoolJobs from schools, trusts and agencies.
School leadership posts in maintained schools in England are normally paid on a leadership pay range determined under the STPCD, with the individual range set by the governing body. Academies may set their own leadership pay. Other UK nations have their own arrangements.
Live vacancies from schools, trusts and agencies in London.
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