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School Jobs Market Snapshot — August 2026

The first SchoolJobs.uk Research snapshot. It reports advertised school vacancies observed on SchoolJobs.uk at a single observation timestamp. It is a current snapshot, not a trend: comparable Research history begins with this observation.

  • 4,064

    Eligible live vacancies observed on SchoolJobs

    Count of advertised vacancies that are live, approved, non-expired, non-duplicate and owned by an approved organisation at the observation timestamp, using the Phase 2 public vacancy definition.

  • <0.1%

    Direct share of eligible observed vacancies

    Vacancies posted directly on SchoolJobs as a proportion of all eligible live vacancies observed.

  • 32,518

    Approved school entities listed

    Count of school entities with approved directory status at the observation timestamp. It counts school records listed on SchoolJobs.

  • 2,071

    Academy trusts listed

    Count of single and multi academy trusts meeting canonical directory eligibility at the observation timestamp.

  • 1,301

    Education recruitment agencies listed

    Count of agency entities with approved directory status at the observation timestamp. A listing count is not a quality ranking.

Source: SchoolJobs Research, observed 4 Nov 2026. Methodology

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SchoolJobs (schooljobs.uk) is a UK education job board listing vacancies from schools, academy trusts, nurseries, colleges and councils. SchoolJobs Research publishes dated, methodology-led figures on the education jobs market, observed from live vacancies, with privacy thresholds applied to every published number.