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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Peterborough

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Peterborough?

Average base salary in Peterborough

£52,725 per year

per year in Peterborough · 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 Peterborough is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Peterborough

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Peterborough and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Peterborough This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Penarth£52,725 per yearView jobs
Perth£52,725 per yearView jobs
Perth and Kinross£52,725 per yearView jobs
Peterhead£52,725 per yearView jobs
Peterlee£52,725 per yearView jobs
Petersfield£52,725 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Peterborough

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Peterborough?

The average salary for an assistant headteacher in Peterborough 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 Peterborough a well-paid area for assistant headteachers?

Peterborough 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 Peterborough?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Peterborough increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Peterborough 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 Peterborough and nationally?

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

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