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Headmaster Salary in Sherborne

How much does a headmaster earn in Sherborne?

Average base salary in Sherborne

£27,075 per year

per year in Sherborne · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Headmaster salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical headmaster pay across the UK. Headmaster pay in Sherborne is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for headmasters near Sherborne

Compare average headmaster pay in Sherborne and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headmaster salaryJobs
Sherborne This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sevenoaks£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shaftesbury£27,075 per yearView jobs
Sheffield£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shetland Islands£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shipley£27,075 per yearView jobs
Shrewsbury£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headmaster pay in Sherborne

How much does a headmaster earn in Sherborne?

The average salary for a headmaster in Sherborne is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Sherborne a well-paid area for headmasters?

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

Which schools and agencies hire headmasters in Sherborne?

Live headmaster openings in Sherborne rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a headmaster in Sherborne increase their salary?

Headmasters in Sherborne typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between headmaster pay in Sherborne and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Sherborne it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

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