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Deputy Headteacher Salary in Croydon

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Croydon?

Average base salary in Croydon

£68,750 per year

per year in Croydon · STPCD Leadership L6–L27

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£57,200 per year£68,750 per year£90,200 per year

Second in command in a school — deputises for the head, leads teaching and learning or standards. Deputy Headteacher pay in Croydon is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for deputy headteachers near Croydon

Compare average deputy headteacher pay in Croydon and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage deputy headteacher salaryJobs
Croydon This location£68,750 per yearView jobs
Criccieth£59,375 per yearView jobs
Cromer£59,375 per yearView jobs
Crosby£59,375 per yearView jobs
Cumbernauld£59,375 per yearView jobs
Cumbria£59,375 per yearView jobs
Cupar£59,375 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Deputy Headteacher get paid in Croydon?

Frequently asked questions about deputy headteacher pay in Croydon

How much does a deputy headteacher earn in Croydon?

The average salary for a deputy headteacher in Croydon is £68,750 per year, typically ranging from £57,200 per year to £90,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Croydon a well-paid area for deputy headteachers?

Croydon pays deputy headteachers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L27.

Which schools and agencies hire deputy headteachers in Croydon?

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

How can a deputy headteacher in Croydon increase their salary?

Deputy Headteachers in Croydon typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L27, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between deputy headteacher pay in Croydon and nationally?

Nationally the average is £62,500 per year. In Croydon it's £68,750 per year — a premium of £6,250 per year versus the UK average.

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