Head of School - Preparatory [Grades 3 to 7]

Head of School (Grades 3–7)

(A leadership role focusing on high-quality teaching, student achievement, and seamless school transitions)

Position Summary

The Head of School (Grades 3–7) is the academic and administrative leader responsible for ensuring excellent teaching-learning practices, strong curriculum execution, teacher capacity building, and a robust transition framework as students move from Preparatory Stage (Grades 3–5) to Middle School (Grades 6–7) .

The role demands vision, pedagogical expertise, operational leadership, and strong parent partnership skills.

Key Responsibilities

1. Academic Excellence & Student Achievement (Grades 3–7)

• Ensure high-quality instructional delivery and academic progress across Grades 3–7.
• Monitor subject averages, remedial cycles, student assessments, baseline–EoY growth and SAFAL readiness.
• Ensure lesson plan adherence, assessment accuracy, and timely ERP updates.
• Strengthen Foundational + Preparatory + Middle School continuity for literacy, numeracy, inquiry-based learning, and competencies aligned with NEP 2020.

2. Curriculum Implementation & Innovation

3. Transition Leadership (Grade 5 → Grade 6 → Grade 7)

A signature responsibility for this role :

4. Staff Development & Capacity Building

5. Student Engagement, Discipline & Well-Being

6. Parent & Community Partnerships

7. School Operations & Compliance

Key Competencies & Skills

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Ideal Candidate Persona

We are looking for a dynamic instructional leader who is :