Bradford Teaching Jobs
About Bradford
Famous for the industrial revolution boom that gave the world textiles we have the bustling city of Bradford. The textile sector however, fell into a terminal decline from the mid-20th century. Since this time, Bradford has emerged a tourist destination with attractions such as the National Media Museum and Cartwright Hall.
As one of the cities in the West Yorkshire metropolitan area, Bradford also possesses a reputation for some of the finest curry restaurants in the UK. The city was crowned Curry capital of the UK three years in a row.
Bradford transport interchange consists of a railway station and combined bus and coach station adjacent. National Express, Sinbad and Interbus all operate from the Bradford interchange. Some of the best cities in East Bradford include Bowling, Barkerend and Thornbury. And in South Bradford, Great Horton, Queensbury, Wyke, Wibsey and Holme Wood are also great home options.
How much is the cost of living in Bradford?
- The average cost of living for a family of four in Bradford is £1,988, while estimated living costs for a single person is £571, excluding rent.
What schools are there in Bradford?
Of the registered 161 schools in Bradford:
- 19 were rated outstanding in their last OFSTED inspection
- 83 schools rated as good, 23 schools required improvement and 5 were rated as inadequate
- 76 are academies, 57 are maintained schools, 11 are independent schools and 3 are colleges
- 124 are primary schools, 44 are secondary schools and 36 are schools for those aged 16 – 18
Why choose Bradford for your next teaching job?
- An excellent range of schools which are of a high standard
- Great commuting links
- Rich in culture and history
- Awesome curries and local culture
Looking for a teaching agency in Bradford? Our Leeds office is superbly placed to handle all your recruitment needs.
