Salary guide
What deputy headteachers are advertised at on live vacancies we hold — we name the nation whenever we publish a figure.
Advertised salary evidence
Insufficient verified salary data
Insufficient verified salary data — we only publish pay figures we can evidence from live public vacancy adverts or official pay scales.
Pay framework: STPCD Leadership L6–L27
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We do not yet hold enough verified salary evidence to publish a figure here.
Statistics are derived from live public vacancies at the time of the last refresh. They are a snapshot of advertised pay, not a historical earnings series.
How we calculate salary informationSecond in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards.
We do not yet hold enough verified salary evidence to publish a deputy headteacher pay figure. There are 12 live deputy headteacher vacancies you can review directly.
Deputy Headteacher
St Oswald's CofE Primary School · Chester
Deputy Headteacher
Medina Primary School · Portsmouth
Deputy Headteacher
The Village School · London
Deputy Headteacher
St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · Stalybridge
Deputy Headteacher
Walton Leigh School · Walton-on-Thames
Deputy Headteacher
Caldershaw Primary School · Rochdale
Ranked by live vacancy volume. We do not publish employer-level pay figures.
Areas with the most live deputy headteacher vacancies.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
STPCD Leadership Pay Range
See assistant head of sixth form salary guide
Assistant Head of Year
STPCD Leadership Pay Range
See assistant head of year salary guide
Assistant Headteacher
STPCD Leadership L1–L18
See assistant headteacher salary guide
Assistant Principal
STPCD Leadership Pay Range
See assistant principal salary guide
Associate Assistant Headteacher
STPCD Leadership Pay Range
See associate assistant headteacher salary guide
Associate Headteacher
STPCD Leadership Pay Range
See associate headteacher salary guide
We do not yet hold enough verified salary evidence to publish a deputy headteacher figure. Rather than estimate, we show live vacancies so you can see what employers are actually advertising.
It can, but we only publish area differences where we have enough evidence for that area — we never apply a regional multiplier to invent a local figure.
Deputy Headteacher pay is normally set under the STPCD Leadership L6–L27.
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