Maidenhead teaching jobs
Why is Maidenhead such a popular place to live?
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire lies within an hour of the capital by train – a manageable distance for commuters who wish to live in a peaceful rural setting yet still have access to London.
The largest town in the borough is the charming market town of Maidenhead, desirable for its sensitively restored houses and picturesque location by the River Thames. It’s affluent and popular with commuters, especially the attractive residential areas that surround the redeveloped town centre.
Is Maidenhead affordable for a teacher?
- The average rent of a one-bedroom apartment in Maidenhead is £1,242 pcm, compared to £1,662 pcm in central London
- The cost of living for a single person in Maidenhead is £543 pcm, compared to £772 pcm in central London
How far away is London from here?
The journey from Maidenhead Station to London Paddington Station is 44 minutes.
Is there a mix of schools in the area?
Of the 2,778 registered schools in Maidenhead:
- 605 schools were rated outstanding in their last OFSTED inspection, 1,280 were rated good, 130 require improvement and 18 were rated as inadequate
- 656 are academies, 1,403 are maintained schools, 500 are independent, 182 are special educational needs schools and 37 are colleges
- 2,210 schools in Maidenhead are primary schools, 858 are secondary schools and 660 are schools for those aged 16-18
- 2,023 schools have no religious character and 689 are Christian faith schools, (427 Church of England, 233 Roman Catholic, 1 Methodist, 1 Quaker, 1 Seventh Day Adventist, 26 Other). There are also 6 Muslim, 5 Hindu, 27 Jewish and 6 Sikh schools
Why choose Maidenhead teaching jobs?
- A beautiful commuter belt area with good potential for a property investment
- More affordable than local areas such as Windsor and Eton
- Within an hour’s commute of the capital
We can help you to find a teaching job
At Engage Education we are as committed to finding your dream job as you are. We place teachers, teaching assistants and other education professionals in education roles all over the country. Get in touch with us if you’d like to know how we can help you progress your teaching career.
