Teaching jobs in Lancaster

About Lancaster

Lancaster is a captivating city with a modern and vibrant atmosphere. Lancaster benefits from excellent transport links to London, making it an ideal location for those who need to travel between the two cities. A direct train service operates from Lancaster station to London Euston with regular services throughout the day and takes just over 3 hours to get into the capital.

Teaching in Lancaster

Out of the 38 schools in Lancaster, 5 are Ofsted-rated outstanding, 24 are rated good, 1 require improvement and 3 are inadequate.

Lancaster has 7 academies, 26 maintained schools, 2 independent schools, 2 SEND schools and 1 college. There are 28  primary schools in Lancaster, 11 Secondary schools and 9 schools for students aged 16-18.

Cost of living in Lancaster

The average price of rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Lancaster city centre is £597 compared to an average of £2052 1 bedroom apartment price in London.

The average price of cost of living in Lancaster is £746 compared to an average of £1032 in London.

Things to do in Lancaster: 

Explore the historic Lancaster Castle, a majestic fortress that dates back to Roman times. Today, it stands as a prominent landmark and offers visitors a chance to delve into the city’s intriguing history. 

Lancaster is renowned for its scenic beauty, with the stunning backdrop of the Forest of Bowland and Morecambe Bay. Residents can easily access picturesque walks, cycling trails, and outdoor recreational activities, making it a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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