The Principal will provide strategic and instructional leadership for the whole school. You will be accountable for academic standards, staff performance, student wellbeing, financial management, and compliance with Cambridge International requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Set and communicate the school’s vision, strategic plan, and annual goals
- Lead and manage day-to-day school operations
- Ensure teaching, learning, and assessment meet Cambridge standards
- Oversee Cambridge examination entries, administration, and results analysis
- Recruit, mentor, and appraise teaching and support staff, and promote continuous professional development
- Use student performance data to raise achievement
- Manage the school budget, admissions, and resources
- Uphold safeguarding, discipline, and student welfare policies
- Build strong relationships with parents, the board or owners, and the wider community
- Maintain Cambridge accreditation and prepare the school for inspections and reviews
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject; a master’s degree is preferred
- Recognized teaching qualification (PGDT, B.Ed, or equivalent)
- At least 8 years of teaching experience, including 3 to 5 years in a senior leadership role
- Thorough knowledge of the Cambridge curriculum and examination system
- Experience in an international or private school is an advantage
- Proven record of improving academic outcomes and leading teams
Please send the following to [email protected] by with the subject line “Principal Application”:
- A cover letter
- An up-to-date CV
- Copies of academic and professional certificates
- Contact details of three professional referees
More Information
- Experience Level Manager
- Total Years Experience 10-20
- Qualification BA/BSc


