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Executive Headteacher Salary in Greater London

How much does an executive headteacher earn in Greater London?

Average base salary in Greater London

£109,250 per year

per year in Greater London · STPCD Leadership L21–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£86,250 per year£109,250 per year£149,500 per year

Oversees more than one school, typically within a MAT or federation. Executive Headteacher pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for executive headteachers near Greater London

Compare average executive headteacher pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage executive headteacher salaryJobs
Greater London This location£109,250 per yearView jobs
Greenwich£104,500 per yearView jobs
Greater Manchester£94,050 per yearView jobs
Gravesend£90,250 per yearView jobs
Grays£90,250 per yearView jobs
Great Yarmouth£90,250 per yearView jobs
Greenock£90,250 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about executive headteacher pay in Greater London

How much does an executive headteacher earn in Greater London?

The average salary for an executive headteacher in Greater London is £109,250 per year, typically ranging from £86,250 per year to £149,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Greater London a well-paid area for executive headteachers?

Greater London pays executive headteachers around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L21–L43.

Which schools and agencies hire executive headteachers in Greater London?

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

How can an executive headteacher in Greater London increase their salary?

Executive Headteachers in Greater London typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L21–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between executive headteacher pay in Greater London and nationally?

Nationally the average is £95,000 per year. In Greater London it's £109,250 per year — a premium of £14,250 per year versus the UK average.

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