Moray
52 schools · 44 primary · 8 secondary · 27 open teaching jobs
Moray is one of Scotland's 33 local authorities (councils), responsible for 52 state schools — 44 primary, 8 secondary, educating around 11,925 pupils with 880 full-time-equivalent teachers. In 2024-25, Moray spent around £7,252 per primary pupil and £9,211 per secondary pupil — below the Scotland averages of £7,606 and £9,338. In 2024-25, 93.5% of school leavers went on to a positive destination (below the Scotland average of 95.7%), and 31.5% left with five or more Highers (Scotland average 40.8%). Schools in Moray are inspected by Education Scotland on a six-point scale. There are currently 27 open teaching jobs across Moray. Browse every school by town, view pupil and staffing data, or compare schools side by side.
Education spending in Moray
Gross council expenditure per pupil/place, shown against the Scotland average (2024-25).
Source: Local Government Benchmarking Framework (Improvement Service), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. A higher figure is typical of rural and island councils, where smaller schools cost more per pupil to run — it does not by itself mean better-resourced classrooms.
School outcomes in Moray
How this council's schools compare to the Scotland average (2024-25). Higher is better.
Source: Local Government Benchmarking Framework (Improvement Service), 2024-25, under the Open Government Licence. Outcomes are council-wide averages and reflect each school's intake and catchment, not just its teaching.
Open teaching jobs across Moray
Current vacancies at schools in this council. Applications are handled externally.
Showing 1–20 of 27
St Gerardine School · Lossiemouth
Teacher of Primary (0.6 FTE - 3 days) August start temporary until July 2027 - St Gerardine Primary SchoolMosstowie Primary School · Elgin
Teacher of Primary (0.2 FTE - 1 day) August start - Mosstowie Primary SchoolMilne's High · Fochabers
Teacher of Physical Education and Raising Attainment (August start) temporary until May 2028 - Milne's High ScholForres Academy Burdsyard Road Forres Moray · Forres
Teacher of Science (temporary until July 2027) August start - Forres AcademyFindochty Primary School · Findochty
Teacher of Support for Learning (0.32 FTE - 1 1/2 days) October start - Findochty Primary SchoolPortgordon Primary School · Portgordon
Teacher of Primary (0.4 FTE 2 days) temporary until July 2027 August start - Portgordon Primary SchoolElgin High · Elgin
Teacher of Maths (BGE) 0.6 FTE 3 days Tues-Thurs (August start) temporary until June 2027 - Elgin High SchoolPilmuir School Pilmuir Road Forres Moray · Forres
Teacher of Support for Learning - Pilmuir Primary SchoolMilne's Primary · Fochabers
Pupil Support AssistantMac Central, East End Primary Annexe, Institution Road, Elgin, IV30 1RP, United Kingdom · Moray
Pupil Support AssistantSt Sylvester's School Abbey Street Elgin Moray · Elgin
Teacher of Primary (0.6 FTE 3 days Wed - Friday) temporary until July 2027 August start - St Sylvester's R.C Primary SchoolHopeman School School Road Hopeman Moray · Hopeman
Teacher of Primary (0.6 FTE 3 days) maternity cover Wed - Friday August start - Hopeman Primary SchoolHopeman Nursery · Hopeman
Senior Early Years Practitioner (MOR11887)New Elgin School Bezack Street New Elgin Elgin Moray · Elgin
Pupil Support AssistantMilne's High · Fochabers
Teacher of Business Education - Milne's High SchoolKeith Primary School · Keith
Teacher of Primary (0.4 FTE 2 days) temporary until July 2027 August start - Keith Primary SchoolKeith Primary School · Keith
Teacher of Support for Learning (0.2 FTE - 1 day) August start - Keith Primary SchoolSt Thomas RC School · Keith
Breakfast Club Support WorkerSt Thomas RC School · Keith
Teacher of Primary (0.32 FTE - Thursday AM and Friday) immediate or August start re-advert - St Thomas R.C Primary SchoolSchools in Moray
Buckie High School
Buckie, Moray· AB56 1QB
Hopeman Primary School
Hopeman, Moray· IV30 5TQ
Keith Primary School
Keith, Moray· AB55 5ES
Milne's High School
Fochabers, Moray· IV32 7DJ
Milne's Primary School
Fochabers, Moray· IV32 7EP
St Thomas RC Primary School
Keith, Moray· AB55 5AL
Burghead Primary School
Burghead, Moray· IV30 5UQ
East End Primary School
Elgin, Moray· IV30 1RP
Elgin High School
Moray, Moray· IV30 6UD