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School Receptionist salary in United Kingdom

How much does a school receptionist make in the United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£21,500 per year

per year in United Kingdom · NJC SCP 3–7

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£19,500 per year£21,500 per year£24,000 per year

Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a school receptionist make in the United Kingdom?

The average salary for a school receptionist in the United Kingdom is £21,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £19,500 per year to £24,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.

Where can a school receptionist earn the most?

School Receptionists 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.

What pay scale applies to a school receptionist?

School Receptionist pay is set by NJC SCP 3–7.

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