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Executive Headteacher Salary in West Sussex

How much does an executive headteacher earn in West Sussex?

Average base salary in West Sussex

£90,250 per year

per year in West Sussex · STPCD Leadership L21–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£71,250 per year£90,250 per year£123,500 per year

Oversees more than one school, typically within a MAT or federation. Executive Headteacher pay in West Sussex is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for executive headteachers near West Sussex

Compare average executive headteacher pay in West Sussex and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage executive headteacher salaryJobs
West Midlands£91,200 per yearView jobs
West Midlands (county)£91,200 per yearView jobs
West Yorkshire£91,200 per yearView jobs
West Sussex This location£90,250 per yearView jobs
West Lothian£90,250 per yearView jobs
Westbury£90,250 per yearView jobs
Western Isles£90,250 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Executive Headteacher get paid in West Sussex?

Frequently asked questions about executive headteacher pay in West Sussex

How much does an executive headteacher earn in West Sussex?

The average salary for an executive headteacher in West Sussex is £90,250 per year, typically ranging from £71,250 per year to £123,500 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is West Sussex a well-paid area for executive headteachers?

West Sussex tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for executive headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire executive headteachers in West Sussex?

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

How can an executive headteacher in West Sussex increase their salary?

Executive Headteachers in West Sussex typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L21–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between executive headteacher pay in West Sussex and nationally?

Nationally the average is £95,000 per year. In West Sussex it's £90,250 per year — a discount of £4,750 per year versus the UK average.

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