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Headteacher Salary in Redbridge

How much does a headteacher earn in Redbridge?

Average base salary in Redbridge

£86,350 per year

per year in Redbridge · STPCD Leadership L6–L43

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£63,800 per year£86,350 per year£128,700 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 Redbridge is adjusted by 1.10× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.

Highest paying cities for headteachers near Redbridge

Compare average headteacher pay in Redbridge and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage headteacher salaryJobs
Redbridge This location£86,350 per yearView jobs
Reading£81,640 per yearView jobs
Randalstown£74,575 per yearView jobs
Rayleigh£74,575 per yearView jobs
Redcar£74,575 per yearView jobs
Redditch£74,575 per yearView jobs
Redhill£74,575 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about headteacher pay in Redbridge

How much does a headteacher earn in Redbridge?

The average salary for a headteacher in Redbridge is £86,350 per year, typically ranging from £63,800 per year to £128,700 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Redbridge a well-paid area for headteachers?

Redbridge pays headteachers around 10% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L43.

Which schools and agencies hire headteachers in Redbridge?

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

How can a headteacher in Redbridge increase their salary?

Headteachers in Redbridge typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.

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

Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Redbridge it's £86,350 per year — a premium of £7,850 per year versus the UK average.

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