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Hammersmith and Fulham

82 schools · 36 primary · 11 secondary · 10 open teaching jobs

82
Schools
26,225
Pupils
1,339
Teachers (FTE)
10
Open jobs

Hammersmith and Fulham is one of England's local authorities, responsible for 82 schools — 36 primary, 11 secondary, educating around 26,225 pupils. The median teacher salary across Hammersmith and Fulham's state-funded schools is £53,028.8 (2024-25). There are currently 10 open teaching jobs across the authority. Browse schools by town, see how the authority compares, and find teaching jobs in Hammersmith and Fulham.

Hammersmith and Fulham at a glance

Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Nation
England
Total schools
82
Primary schools
36
Secondary schools
11
Pupils (state-funded)
26,225
Teachers (FTE)
1,339
Pupil–teacher ratio
16.2 (England 18.6)
Median teacher pay
£53,028.8
Spend per pupil
£10,987
Open teaching jobs
10

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

Schools map — Hammersmith and Fulham

82 schools in Hammersmith and Fulham plotted by location.

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Teaching in Hammersmith and Fulham

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

£53,028.8
median teacher pay
above England avg (£47,185)
16.2
pupils per teacher
England avg 18.6
1,339
teachers (FTE)

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

School spending in Hammersmith and Fulham

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

£10,987
per pupil (all phases)
£9,411
per primary pupil
£9,066
per secondary pupil

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

Key services in Hammersmith and Fulham

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

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

Schools in Hammersmith and Fulham

View all 82 schools in Hammersmith and Fulham

Teaching jobs in Hammersmith and Fulham

View 10 open teaching jobs in Hammersmith and Fulham

Hammersmith and Fulham: frequently asked questions

How many schools are there in Hammersmith and Fulham?

Hammersmith and Fulham has 82 schools, including 36 primary and 11 secondary schools, educating around 26,225 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 Hammersmith and Fulham?

The median teacher salary across Hammersmith and Fulham's state-funded schools is £53,028.8 (DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25), above the England average of £47,185. The pupil–teacher ratio is 16.2, against an England average of 18.6.

Who employs teachers in Hammersmith and Fulham?

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

How do I apply for a school place in Hammersmith and Fulham?

Apply through Hammersmith and Fulham'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 Hammersmith and Fulham by postcode; deadlines and catchment rules are set by the council.

Are there teaching jobs in Hammersmith and Fulham?

Yes — there are currently 10 open teaching vacancies in Hammersmith and Fulham. New roles are listed as schools and trusts publish them.