Salary guide · London
How much does a head of house earn in London?
Average base salary in London
£57,500 per year
per year in London · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable
Head of House salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Head of House pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average head of house pay in London and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average head of house salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Inner London | £59,000 per year | View jobs |
| City of London | £59,000 per year | View jobs |
| Westminster | £59,000 per year | View jobs |
| Camden | £59,000 per year | View jobs |
| London This location | £57,500 per year | View jobs |
| Outer London | £55,000 per year | View jobs |
| London Fringe | £52,500 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a head of house in London is £57,500 per year, typically ranging from £47,150 per year to £70,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
London pays head of houses around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable.
Live head of house openings in London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Head of Houses in London typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In London it's £57,500 per year — a premium of £7,500 per year versus the UK average.
Live head of house vacancies in London from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse Head of House jobs in LondonLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.