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Headteacher Salary in Gloucestershire

How much does a headteacher earn in Gloucestershire?

Average base salary in Gloucestershire

£74,575 per year

per year in Gloucestershire · STPCD Leadership L6–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£55,100 per year£74,575 per year£111,150 per year

Leads a school, sets strategy and is accountable for standards, safeguarding and staff. Pay follows the Leadership Pay Range in the STPCD. Headteacher pay in Gloucestershire is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Headteacher job openings in Gloucestershire

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Highest paying cities for headteachers near Gloucestershire

Compare average headteacher pay in Gloucestershire and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headteacher salaryJobs
Gloucestershire This location£74,575 per yearView jobs
Glenrothes£74,575 per yearView jobs
Glossop£74,575 per yearView jobs
Gloucester£74,575 per yearView jobs
Godalming£74,575 per yearView jobs
Goole£74,575 per yearView jobs
Gosport£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headteacher pay in Gloucestershire

How much does a headteacher earn in Gloucestershire?

The average salary for a headteacher in Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire a well-paid area for headteachers?

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

Which schools and agencies hire headteachers in Gloucestershire?

There are currently 1 live headteacher opening in Gloucestershire on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.

How can a headteacher in Gloucestershire increase their salary?

Headteachers in Gloucestershire typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between headteacher pay in Gloucestershire and nationally?

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

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