Salary guide · Tower Hamlets
How much does a headteacher earn in Tower Hamlets?
Average base salary in Tower Hamlets
£92,630 per year
per year in Tower Hamlets · 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 Tower Hamlets is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average headteacher pay in Tower Hamlets and neighbouring areas.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Tower Hamlets
Average
£65,490 per year
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Average
£65,490 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in Tower HamletsAssistant Headteacher in Tower Hamlets
Average
£65,490 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in Tower HamletsAssistant Principal in Tower Hamlets
Average
£92,630 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Tower HamletsThe average salary for a headteacher in Tower Hamlets is £92,630 per year, typically ranging from £68,440 per year to £138,060 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Tower Hamlets pays headteachers around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership L6–L43.
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Headteachers in Tower Hamlets typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership L6–L43, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £78,500 per year. In Tower Hamlets it's £92,630 per year — a premium of £14,130 per year versus the UK average.
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