Salary guide · Newquay
How much does a principal earn in Newquay?
Average base salary in Newquay
£77,900 per year
per year in Newquay · STPCD Leadership scale
Head of an academy or college. Equivalent to headteacher in maintained schools. Principal pay in Newquay is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average principal pay in Newquay and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average principal salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Newquay This location | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newry | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newton Abbot | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newton Mearns | £77,900 per year | View jobs |
| Newport (county) | £77,080 per year | View jobs |
| Newport (Isle of Wight) | £77,080 per year | View jobs |
| Newport (Wales) | £77,080 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a principal in Newquay is £77,900 per year, typically ranging from £57,000 per year to £114,000 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Newquay tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for principals. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
Live principal openings in Newquay rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
Principals in Newquay typically increase pay by moving up STPCD Leadership scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.
Nationally the average is £82,000 per year. In Newquay it's £77,900 per year — a discount of £4,100 per year versus the UK average.
Live principal vacancies in Newquay from schools, trusts and agencies.
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