Salary guide · Kensington and Chelsea
How much does a principal earn in Kensington and Chelsea?
Average base salary in Kensington and Chelsea
£96,760 per year
per year in Kensington and Chelsea · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Kensington and Chelsea is adjusted by 1.18× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average principal pay in Kensington and Chelsea and neighbouring areas.
Assistant Head of Sixth Form in Kensington and Chelsea
Average
£65,490 per year
See assistant head of sixth form jobs in Kensington and ChelseaAssistant Head of Year in Kensington and Chelsea
Average
£65,490 per year
See assistant head of year jobs in Kensington and ChelseaAssistant Headteacher in Kensington and Chelsea
Average
£65,490 per year
See assistant headteacher jobs in Kensington and ChelseaAssistant Principal in Kensington and Chelsea
Average
£92,630 per year
See assistant principal jobs in Kensington and ChelseaThe average salary for a principal in Kensington and Chelsea is £96,760 per year, typically ranging from £70,800 per year to £141,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Kensington and Chelsea pays principals around 18% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on STPCD Leadership scale.
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Principals in Kensington and Chelsea typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £82,000 per year. In Kensington and Chelsea it's £96,760 per year — a premium of £14,760 per year versus the UK average.
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