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Head of PSHE salary

What head of pshes are advertised at on live vacancies we hold — we name the nation whenever we publish a figure.

Official pay scale · England 2025-26

£32,916–£45,352

Main pay range (M1–M6) outside London, from the national teacher pay document

Pay rangeRest of EnglandLondon fringeOuter LondonInner London
Main pay range (M1–M6)£32,916–£45,352£34,398–£46,839£37,870–£50,474£40,317–£52,300
Upper pay range (U1–U3)£47,472–£51,048£48,913–£52,490£52,219–£56,154£57,632–£62,496

Source: School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document 2025 (DfE)

These are the statutory ranges for maintained schools in England. Academies and independent schools may set their own pay, and many follow these ranges. Responsibility payments (TLRs) and SEN allowances are paid on top. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own scales.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a head of pshe earn?

We do not yet hold enough verified salary evidence to publish a head of pshe figure. Rather than estimate, we show live vacancies so you can see what employers are actually advertising.

Does head of pshe pay vary by area?

It can, but we only publish area differences where we have enough evidence for that area — we never apply a regional multiplier to invent a local figure.

What pay framework applies to a head of pshe?

There is no single pay framework that generally applies to this role: pay depends on the employer, the contract and the nation. Use the advertised salary evidence on this page and check the individual advert.

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