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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Seaham

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Seaham?

Average base salary in Seaham

£52,725 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Seaham

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Seaham and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Seaham This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Scunthorpe£52,725 per yearView jobs
Seaford£52,725 per yearView jobs
Selkirk£52,725 per yearView jobs
Sevenoaks£52,725 per yearView jobs
Shaftesbury£52,725 per yearView jobs
Scottish Borders£52,170 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Seaham

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Seaham?

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

Seaham 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 Seaham?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Seaham increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Seaham 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 Seaham and nationally?

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

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