Stockton-on-Tees
87 schools · 60 primary · 13 secondary · 13 open teaching jobs
Stockton-on-Tees is one of England's local authorities, responsible for 87 schools — 60 primary, 13 secondary, educating around 32,914 pupils. The median teacher salary across Stockton-on-Tees's state-funded schools is £46,525 (2024-25). There are currently 13 open teaching jobs across the authority. Browse schools by town, see how the authority compares, and find teaching jobs in Stockton-on-Tees.
Stockton-on-Tees at a glance
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Nation
- England
- Total schools
- 87
- Primary schools
- 60
- Secondary schools
- 13
- Pupils (state-funded)
- 32,914
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,671
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 18.9 (England 18.6)
- Median teacher pay
- £46,525
- Spend per pupil
- £6,917
- Open teaching jobs
- 13
Workforce figures DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25; spending DfE CFR 2024-25; schools & pupils from GIAS. Open Government Licence.
Schools map — Stockton-on-Tees
87 schools in Stockton-on-Tees plotted by location.
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Teaching in Stockton-on-Tees
Teacher pay and ratios vs the England average (2024-25).
Source: DfE School Workforce Census, 2024-25, Open Government Licence. Covers all state-funded schools, including academies.
School spending in Stockton-on-Tees
Gross expenditure per pupil — LA-maintained schools (2024-25).
Source: DfE “LA and school expenditure” (CFR), 2024-25, Open Government Licence. Council-maintained schools; academies report separately.
Key services in Stockton-on-Tees
Admissions, term dates, SEND and transport — official council services for Stockton-on-Tees.
Links open official GOV.UK services, which direct you to Stockton-on-Tees’s council by postcode. Always confirm dates and deadlines with the council.
Schools in Stockton-on-Tees
Billingham South Community Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees· TS23 1BE
459 pupils
KS2: 56% met expected standard
Egglescliffe School
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees· TS16 0LA
1,511 pupils
Attainment 8: 51.4
Trust: SPARK EDUCATION TRUST
North Shore Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees· TS20 2AY
816 pupils
Attainment 8: 48.2
Trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Oakdene Primary Academy
Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees· TS23 3NR
284 pupils
KS2: 91% met expected standard
Trust: THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees· TS17 6NE
415 pupils
KS2: 72% met expected standard
Trust: NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
The Grangefield Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees· TS18 4LE
1,013 pupils
Attainment 8: 45.3
Trust: NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Teaching jobs in Stockton-on-Tees
View 13 open teaching jobs in Stockton-on-Tees →Stockton-on-Tees: frequently asked questions
How many schools are there in Stockton-on-Tees?
Stockton-on-Tees has 87 schools, including 60 primary and 13 secondary schools, educating around 32,914 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 Stockton-on-Tees?
The median teacher salary across Stockton-on-Tees's state-funded schools is £46,525 (DfE School Workforce Census 2024-25), below the England average of £47,185. The pupil–teacher ratio is 18.9, against an England average of 18.6.
Who employs teachers in Stockton-on-Tees?
It depends on the school. In council-maintained schools, Stockton-on-Tees local authority is the legal employer; in academies and free schools the academy trust employs staff directly. You can apply for teaching jobs in Stockton-on-Tees through the school, the academy trust, the council or a recruitment agency.
How do I apply for a school place in Stockton-on-Tees?
Apply through Stockton-on-Tees'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 Stockton-on-Tees by postcode; deadlines and catchment rules are set by the council.
Are there teaching jobs in Stockton-on-Tees?
Yes — there are currently 13 open teaching vacancies in Stockton-on-Tees. New roles are listed as schools and trusts publish them.