Salary guide · Greater London
How much does a school cook earn in Greater London?
Average base salary in Greater London
£25,300 per year
per year in Greater London · NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time)
Prepares meals in the school kitchen. Term-time only. School Cook pay in Greater London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average school cook pay in Greater London and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school cook salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Greater London This location | £25,300 per year | View jobs |
| Greenwich | £24,200 per year | View jobs |
| Greater Manchester | £21,780 per year | View jobs |
| Gravesend | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Grays | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Great Yarmouth | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
| Greenock | £20,900 per year | View jobs |
Access Arrangements Assessor in Greater London
Average
£32,775 per year
See access arrangements assessor jobs in Greater LondonAccess Arrangements Coordinator in Greater London
Average
£57,500 per year
See access arrangements coordinator jobs in Greater LondonAccounts Assistant in Greater London
Average
£32,775 per year
See accounts assistant jobs in Greater LondonThe average salary for a school cook in Greater London is £25,300 per year, typically ranging from £23,000 per year to £28,750 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Greater London pays school cooks around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time).
Live school cook openings in Greater London rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.
School Cooks in Greater London typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 4–8 (term-time), taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £22,000 per year. In Greater London it's £25,300 per year — a premium of £3,300 per year versus the UK average.
Live school cook vacancies in Greater London from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse School Cook jobs in Greater LondonLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.