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Head of School Salary in Brighton and Hove

How much does a head of school earn in Brighton and Hove?

Average base salary in Brighton and Hove

£81,640 per year

per year in Brighton and Hove · 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 and Hove is adjusted by 1.04× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for head of schools near Brighton and Hove

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

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

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Frequently asked questions about head of school pay in Brighton and Hove

How much does a head of school earn in Brighton and Hove?

The average salary for a head of school in Brighton and Hove 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 and Hove a well-paid area for head of schools?

Brighton and Hove 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 and Hove?

Live head of school openings in Brighton and Hove 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 and Hove increase their salary?

Head of Schools in Brighton and Hove 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 Hove and nationally?

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

Head of School jobs in Brighton and Hove

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