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Working in schools in County Durham

14 live school jobs across 281 schools in County Durham. Teacher pay area: Rest of England. Average private rent £653 a month.

Figures updated 10 Nov 2026.

Live jobs by role

Teacher pay area

Rest of England

2026/27 main pay range £34,069 (M1) to £46,940 (M6); upper pay range to £52,835 (U3). Source: STRB 36th report (3.5% award).

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Schools and inspections

281 schools in our directory.

  • Outstanding6
  • Good67
  • Requires improvement7
  • Inadequate1
  • New report card (no overall grade)39
  • Ungraded inspection130
  • No inspection published31

Latest Ofsted inspection for each school. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted source.

Average private rent

AreaAll homes1 bed2 bed3 bed
County Durham£653£459£582£697

Average monthly rent, September 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ONS source.

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Term dates and admissions

Top hiring schools and trusts

Latest jobs in County Durham

MPS - UPS

Full time · Permanent

Posted 1 day ago

via Teaching Vacancies

Pay not stated

Full time

Posted 4 days ago

via Teaching Vacancies

Pay not stated

Full time · Part time · Temporary

Posted 4 days ago

via Teaching Vacancies

Closing in 3 days

Lunchtime Supervisor

Pelton Community Primary School · Chester le Street

£3,794–£3,853 a year (actual)

7.5 hours per week · term time only

Posted 1 month ago

via Teaching Vacancies

£20,769–£21,428 a year (actual)

Part time

Posted 7 days ago

via Teaching Vacancies

Questions

How many school jobs are there in County Durham?
There are 14 live school jobs on SchoolJobs in County Durham right now, across 281 schools in our directory.
Which teacher pay area is County Durham in?
County Durham is in the Rest of England pay area. In 2026/27 the main pay range runs from £34,069 (M1) to £46,940 (M6), and the upper range reaches £52,835 (U3).
What is the average rent in County Durham?
The ONS average private rent in County Durham was £653 a month in September 2026.

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