Assistant Headteacher Salary in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Newcastle upon Tyne tends to sit around 4% below the UK average for assistant headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

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

Assistant Headteachers in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne it's £53,280 per year — a discount of £2,220 per year versus the UK average.