Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a primary school head teacher can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a primary school head teacher already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Primary school head teachers manage the day-to-day activities of a primary school or elementary school. They manage staff, make decisions concerning admissions and are responsible for meeting curriculum standards, which are age-appropriate for primary school students and facilitate social and academic development education. They also ensure the school meets the national education requirements set by law.

Managers 53 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: nursery school head teacher, 79%

nursery school head teacher 79% covered deputy head teacher 78% covered secondary school department h… 71% covered special educational needs hea… 67% covered university department head 62% covered primary school head teach… You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from primary school head teacher. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a primary school head teacher already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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primary school head teacher is filed under Managers, ISCO major group 1. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a primary school head teacher already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.