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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Newcastle (NI)

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Newcastle (NI)?

Average base salary in Newcastle (NI)

£53,280 per year

per year in Newcastle (NI) · STPCD Leadership L1–L18

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£45,120 per year£53,280 per year£65,280 per year

Senior leader with a defined portfolio (curriculum, behaviour, inclusion, pastoral). Assistant Headteacher pay in Newcastle (NI) is adjusted by 0.96× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Newcastle (NI)

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Newcastle (NI) and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Newham£65,490 per yearView jobs
Newcastle (NI) This location£53,280 per yearView jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne£53,280 per yearView jobs
Newcastle-under-Lyme£53,280 per yearView jobs
Newark-on-Trent£52,725 per yearView jobs
Newbury£52,725 per yearView jobs
Newcastle£52,170 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Assistant Headteacher get paid in Newcastle (NI)?

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Newcastle (NI)

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Newcastle (NI)?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Newcastle (NI) is £53,280 per year, typically ranging from £45,120 per year to £65,280 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Newcastle (NI) a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Newcastle (NI) tends to sit around 4% 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 Newcastle (NI)?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Newcastle (NI) increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Newcastle (NI) 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 Newcastle (NI) and nationally?

Nationally the average is £55,500 per year. In Newcastle (NI) it's £53,280 per year — a discount of £2,220 per year versus the UK average.

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