Salary guide
How much does an executive headteacher make in the United Kingdom?
Average base salary
£95,000 per year
per year in United Kingdom · STPCD Leadership L21–L43
Oversees more than one school, typically within a MAT or federation.
Where executive headteachers earn the most across the UK.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form
Average
£55,500 per year
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Assistant Head of Year
Average
£55,500 per year
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Assistant Headteacher
Average
£55,500 per year
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Assistant Principal
Average
£78,500 per year
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Associate Assistant Headteacher
Average
£78,500 per year
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Associate Headteacher
Average
£78,500 per year
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The average salary for an executive headteacher in the United Kingdom is £95,000 per year. Pay typically ranges from £75,000 per year to £130,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.
Executive Headteachers in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.
Executive Headteacher pay is set by STPCD Leadership L21–L43.
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