Salary guide · Penarth
How much does a headteacher earn in Penarth?
Average base salary in Penarth
£74,575 per year
per year in Penarth · STPCD Leadership L6–L43
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 Penarth is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average headteacher pay in Penarth and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average headteacher salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Penarth This location | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Pembroke | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Pembroke Dock | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Pembrokeshire | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Perth | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Perth and Kinross | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
| Peterborough | £74,575 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a headteacher in Penarth is £74,575 per year, typically ranging from £55,100 per year to £111,150 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Penarth tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for headteachers. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live headteacher openings in Penarth rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Headteachers in Penarth 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.
Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Penarth it's £74,575 per year — a discount of £3,925 per year versus the UK average.
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