Convent of the Sacred Heart

New York NY 10128·United States·STEAM programme, global studies, exchange programmes, and FutureLab initiative. 89% of faculty hold master's or doctoral degrees.

↑ 4 positive signals↓ 2 concerns6 signals total

Convent of the Sacred Heart, founded in 1881, is the oldest independent all-girls school in New York City. The school serves 730 students from Pre-K through Grade 12 with a 6:1 student-faculty ratio, and 89% of its faculty hold master's or doctoral degrees. Its curriculum includes a STEAM programme, global studies, exchange programmes, and the FutureLab initiative, and the school is part of a global network of 159 Sacred Heart schools.

Students

710

Founded

1881.0

Location

United States

Leadership

Who leads this school

Moderate confidence

2.8yr

Avg. tenure

Moderate

Stability signal

High

Visibility score

Three-year tenure as executive head, preceded by senior leadership roles at comparable group-affiliated institutions across the region. Appointment context points to a consolidation mandate. Career trajectory is consistent with a corporate-operator profile: strong institutional alignment, limited founding experience.

Career pattern signals

Company ManConsolidation contextHigh mobility

Signals

Active LinkedIn presence; consistent external messagingConfirmed
No succession announcement visible; transition appears plannedInferred
Headship history: median tenure below sector averageReported

◈Intelligence note

Given the consolidation mandate and corporate ownership structure, teacher-fit bifurcation is likely. High-autonomy practitioners may experience friction.

Working Conditions

What's it like to teach here

Class sizes 18–24 primary, 24–28 secondary. Teaching hours within regional mid-range. Contract length typically two years with renewal option...

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