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Head of School Salary in Brighton

How much does a head of school earn in Brighton?

Average base salary in Brighton

£81,640 per year

per year in Brighton · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£60,320 per year£81,640 per year£121,680 per year

Head of School pay follows the school leadership range, with salary influenced by school size, phase and location. Head of School pay in Brighton is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for head of schools near Brighton

Compare average head of school pay in Brighton and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of school salaryJobs
Bromley£86,350 per yearView jobs
Brighton This location£81,640 per yearView jobs
Brighton and Hove£81,640 per yearView jobs
Bristol£78,500 per yearView jobs
Bridlington£74,575 per yearView jobs
Bridport£74,575 per yearView jobs
Brighouse£74,575 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of School get paid in Brighton?

Frequently asked questions about head of school pay in Brighton

How much does a head of school earn in Brighton?

The average salary for a head of school in Brighton is £81,640 per year, typically ranging from £60,320 per year to £121,680 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Brighton a well-paid area for head of schools?

Brighton pays head of schools around 4% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership Pay Range.

Which schools and agencies hire head of schools in Brighton?

Live head of school openings in Brighton rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a head of school in Brighton increase their salary?

Head of Schools in Brighton typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

What's the difference between head of school pay in Brighton and nationally?

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Brighton it's £81,640 per year — a premium of £3,140 per year versus the UK average.

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