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Latvia - School heads' salaries and allowances

National Information

  • School heads’ remuneration is regulated by top-level authorities.
  • The minimum qualification required for school heads is ISCED 6. In addition, school heads are required to follow pedagogy professional development programme (72 hours).
  • The salary progression of school heads is subject to evaluation by the school board, teaching experience may taken into account.
  • School heads are not civil servants.