School Principal- Uk Curriculum

Job Summary

LEAMS Education is seeking an accomplished and visionary Principal to lead one of its prestigious UK Curriculum schools in Dubai, UAE. As a well-established and strategically expanding education group with a strong regional footprint, committed to academic excellence, innovation, and holistic student development, this appointment represents a significant strategic leadership opportunity within the LEAMS portfolio.

We are looking for a high-calibre educational leader who combines vision with operational rigour and academic excellence. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Principal will drive whole-school strategy, academic performance, safeguarding, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring sustainable growth and regulatory excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading strategic school improvement aligned with LEAMS Education’s governance framework
• Ensuring high-quality teaching and learning in line with the National Curriculum for England
• Driving inspection readiness and full regulatory compliance (UAE authorities and British standards)
• Delivering measurable improvements in student attainment and progress
• Strengthening senior & middle leadership capacity and succession planning
• Supporting enrolment growth, parent engagement, and brand positioning
• Ensuring financial sustainability and operational efficiency

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Proven senior leadership experience within a UK Curriculum school
• A strong track record of improved inspection outcomes
• Deep understanding of IGCSE and A-Level pathways
• Data-informed strategic decision-making
• The ability to inspire teams and build leadership capacity