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Head of School Salary in Cheshire

How much does a head of school earn in Cheshire?

Average base salary in Cheshire

£74,575 per year

per year in Cheshire · STPCD Leadership Pay Range

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,100 per year£74,575 per year£111,150 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 Cheshire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of schools near Cheshire

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

CityAverage head of school salaryJobs
Cheshire This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Cheltenham£74,575 per yearView jobs
Chepstow£74,575 per yearView jobs
Chesham£74,575 per yearView jobs
Chester£74,575 per yearView jobs
Chesterfield£74,575 per yearView jobs
Chichester£74,575 per yearView jobs

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

Frequently asked questions about head of school pay in Cheshire

How much does a head of school earn in Cheshire?

The average salary for a head of school in Cheshire is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

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

Cheshire tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for head of schools. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire head of schools in Cheshire?

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

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

Head of Schools in Cheshire typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership Pay Range, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

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

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Cheshire it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.

Head of School jobs in Cheshire

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