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Hounslow

90 schools · 49 primary · 18 secondary · 20 open teaching jobs

90
Schools
47,624
Pupils
2,498
Teachers (FTE)
20
Open jobs

Hounslow is one of England's local authorities, responsible for 90 schools — 49 primary, 18 secondary, educating around 47,624 pupils. The median teacher salary across Hounslow's state-funded schools is £51,179 (2024-25). There are currently 20 open teaching jobs across the authority. Browse schools by town, see how the authority compares, and find teaching jobs in Hounslow.

Hounslow at a glance

Local authority
Hounslow
Nation
England
Total schools
90
Primary schools
49
Secondary schools
18
Pupils (state-funded)
47,624
Teachers (FTE)
2,498
Pupil–teacher ratio
18.7 (England 18.6)
Median teacher pay
£51,179
Spend per pupil
£8,791
Open teaching jobs
20

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

Schools map — Hounslow

90 schools in Hounslow plotted by location.

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Teaching in Hounslow

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

£51,179
median teacher pay
above England avg (£47,185)
18.7
pupils per teacher
England avg 18.6
2,498
teachers (FTE)

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

School spending in Hounslow

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

£8,791
per pupil (all phases)
£7,457
per primary pupil
£7,961
per secondary pupil

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

Key services in Hounslow

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

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

Schools in Hounslow

View all 90 schools in Hounslow

Teaching jobs in Hounslow

View 20 open teaching jobs in Hounslow

Hounslow: frequently asked questions

How many schools are there in Hounslow?

Hounslow has 90 schools, including 49 primary and 18 secondary schools, educating around 47,624 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 Hounslow?

The median teacher salary across Hounslow'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 18.7, against an England average of 18.6.

Who employs teachers in Hounslow?

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

How do I apply for a school place in Hounslow?

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

Are there teaching jobs in Hounslow?

Yes — there are currently 20 open teaching vacancies in Hounslow. New roles are listed as schools and trusts publish them.