The Hampstead School District is seeking an innovative and highly motivated educational leader to serve as Superintendent beginning on or before July 1, 2026.
Hampstead serves a high standard of education to over 800 students at the primary and secondary levels, with approximately 400 students attending Pinkerton Academy. More information about the schools can be found at www.hampsteadschools.net.
Our schools are guided by an engaged and supportive School Board and community, talented educators and dedicated professionals, a shared Strategic Plan, a focus on academic growth, and student support to provide challenging educational experiences that prepare all students to succeed to their individual potential in a changing world.
For more information, please visit our employment site by clicking here.
Please also see our Letter to the Future Superintendent.
The Application Schedule
The application deadline is January 6, 2026. Interview sessions will be scheduled in January with recommendations to the Hampstead School Board at the end of January 2026. The starting date for the position is July 1, 2026 or earlier.
Competencies Shall Include:
Education | Master’s degree or higher
Certification | Current New Hampshire Certification as Superintendent
Experience | Minimum Five Years Principal and/or District Administration

