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Bromley

120 schools · 76 primary · 19 secondary · 46 open teaching jobs

120
Schools
57,586
Pupils
2,855
Teachers (FTE)
46
Open jobs

Bromley is one of England's local authorities, responsible for 120 schools — 76 primary, 19 secondary, educating around 57,586 pupils. The median teacher salary across Bromley's state-funded schools is £51,179 (2024-25). There are currently 46 open teaching jobs across the authority. Browse schools by town, see how the authority compares, and find teaching jobs in Bromley.

Bromley at a glance

Local authority
Bromley
Nation
England
Total schools
120
Primary schools
76
Secondary schools
19
Pupils (state-funded)
57,586
Teachers (FTE)
2,855
Pupil–teacher ratio
19.6 (England 18.6)
Median teacher pay
£51,179
Spend per pupil
£10,797
Open teaching jobs
46

Workforce figures DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25; spending DfE CFR 2024-25; schools & pupils from GIAS. Open Government Licence.

Schools map — Bromley

120 schools in Bromley plotted by location.

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Teaching in Bromley

Teacher pay and ratios vs the England average (2024-25).

£51,179
median teacher pay
above England avg (£47,185)
19.6
pupils per teacher
England avg 18.6
2,855
teachers (FTE)

Source: DfE School Workforce Census, 2024-25, Open Government Licence. Covers all state-funded schools, including academies.

School spending in Bromley

Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).

£10,797
per pupil (all phases)
£7,289
per primary pupil
£7,361
per secondary pupil

Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (CFR), 2024-25, Open Government Licence. Council-maintained schools; academies report separately.

Key services in Bromley

Admissions, term dates, SEND and transport — official council services for Bromley.

Links open official GOV.UK services, which direct you to Bromley’s council by postcode. Always confirm dates and deadlines with the council.

Schools in Bromley

View all 120 schools in Bromley

Teaching jobs in Bromley

View 46 open teaching jobs in Bromley

Bromley: frequently asked questions

How many schools are there in Bromley?

Bromley has 120 schools, including 76 primary and 19 secondary schools, educating around 57,586 pupils. This covers state-funded and other schools in the local authority recorded on Get Information About Schools (GIAS).

What is the average teacher salary in Bromley?

The median teacher salary across Bromley's state-funded schools is £51,179 (DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25), above the England average of £47,185. The pupil–teacher ratio is 19.6, against an England average of 18.6.

Who employs teachers in Bromley?

It depends on the school. In council-maintained schools, Bromley local authority is the legal employer; in academies and free schools the academy trust employs staff directly. You can apply for teaching jobs in Bromley through the school, the academy trust, the council or a recruitment agency.

How do I apply for a school place in Bromley?

Apply through Bromley's co-ordinated admissions scheme using your home council — one application covers schools across the authority, including community and voluntary-controlled schools. Use the official GOV.UK service, which routes you to Bromley by postcode; deadlines and catchment rules are set by the council.

Are there teaching jobs in Bromley?

Yes — there are currently 46 open teaching vacancies in Bromley. New roles are listed as schools and trusts publish them.