Salary guide · London
How much does a school receptionist earn in London?
Average base salary in London
£24,725 per year
per year in London · NJC SCP 3–7
Front-of-house role — visitors, phones, safeguarding sign-in. School Receptionist pay in London is adjusted by 1.15× versus the UK average to reflect London-area weighting.
Compare average school receptionist pay in London and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average school receptionist salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Inner London | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| City of London | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Westminster | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| Camden | £25,370 per year | View jobs |
| London This location | £24,725 per year | View jobs |
| Outer London | £23,650 per year | View jobs |
| London Fringe | £22,575 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a school receptionist in London is £24,725 per year, typically ranging from £22,425 per year to £27,600 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
London pays school receptionists around 15% above the UK average thanks to London-area weighting on NJC SCP 3–7.
There are currently 3 live school receptionist openings in London on SchoolJobs.uk from schools, trusts and agencies. Use the openings list above to see who's hiring right now.
School Receptionists in London typically increase pay by moving up NJC SCP 3–7, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications.
Nationally the average is £21,500 per year. In London it's £24,725 per year — a premium of £3,225 per year versus the UK average.
Live school receptionist vacancies in London from schools, trusts and agencies.
Browse School Receptionist jobs in LondonLive teacher, TA, SEND, leadership and support-staff vacancies across the UK.