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Assistant Headteacher Salary in Sittingbourne

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Sittingbourne?

Average base salary in Sittingbourne

£52,725 per year

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

Highest paying cities for assistant headteachers near Sittingbourne

Compare average assistant headteacher pay in Sittingbourne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage assistant headteacher salaryJobs
Sittingbourne This location£52,725 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£52,725 per yearView jobs
Shropshire£52,725 per yearView jobs
Sidmouth£52,725 per yearView jobs
Skegness£52,725 per yearView jobs
Skelmersdale£52,725 per yearView jobs
Skipton£52,725 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about assistant headteacher pay in Sittingbourne

How much does an assistant headteacher earn in Sittingbourne?

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

Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne?

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

How can an assistant headteacher in Sittingbourne increase their salary?

Assistant Headteachers in Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne and nationally?

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

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