Salary guide
How much does a reception teacher make in the United Kingdom?
Average base salary
£41,500 per year
per year in United Kingdom · STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent
Reception Teacher salaries vary by experience, pay scale point, phase and local weighting.
Reception Teacher
Destination Education Limited · United Kingdom
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Wayman Learning Trust · Cheshunt
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Wayman Learning Trust · Bedford
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Wayman Learning Trust · Thame
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Wayman Learning Trust · Trowbridge
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Wayman Learning Trust · Rugby
Where reception teachers earn the most across the UK.
Holloway
1 open role
Islington
1 open role
Chippenham
1 open role
Edgware
1 open role
Colindale
1 open role
Lambeth
3 open roles
Camden
3 open roles
Kingsbury
1 open role
Retford
1 open role
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner
Average
£21,500 per year
See apprentice early years practitioner jobs
Assistant Nursery Manager
Average
£21,500 per year
See assistant nursery manager jobs
Deputy Nursery Manager
Average
£21,500 per year
See deputy nursery manager jobs
Early Years Apprentice
Average
£21,500 per year
See early years apprentice jobs
Early Years Educator
Average
£21,500 per year
See early years educator jobs
Early Years Lead
Average
£21,500 per year
See early years lead jobs
The average salary for a reception teacher in the United Kingdom is £41,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £31,650 per year to £49,084 per year depending on experience, phase and location.
Reception Teachers in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.
Reception Teacher pay is set by STPCD MPS/UPS or employer-set equivalent.
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