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Worcestershire has around 260 schools and nurseries. Humly connects you with the right opportunities across the county.
Worcestershire is a picturesque county in the West Midlands with around 260 schools and nurseries educating over 62,000 children. The county includes Worcester city, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster and Evesham.
Worcestershire's mix of market towns and rural areas means schools range from large urban academies to small village primary schools. This variety appeals to supply educators who enjoy working across different types of settings.
260
Schools & nurseries
62,000
Children educated
110
Nurseries
100
Primary schools
32
Secondary schools
Worcestershire is home to around 100 primary schools, supporting families across Worcester, Redditch, Bromsgrove and the wider area. Humly partners with primary schools throughout Worcestershire to cover day-to-day supply, longer placements and PPA work, and qualified primary teachers, HLTAs and teaching assistants can browse and book these primary school roles instantly through the Humly app.
There are approximately 32 secondary schools across Worcestershire, ranging from large academies to community comprehensives. Humly works with secondary schools across Worcestershire to fill subject-specific teaching, cover supervisor and longer-term placement roles, so secondary teachers can set their subjects and availability and pick up suitable secondary school work directly through the app.
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Yes — Humly works with primary schools across Worcestershire and the surrounding areas. Once your profile and compliance are complete, you can browse and book primary supply roles instantly through the Humly app, including day-to-day cover, longer placements and PPA work.
Yes — secondary supply roles across Worcestershire are bookable through the Humly app. This includes subject-specific teaching, cover supervisor roles and longer-term placements. Set your subject preferences and availability so we can match you to the right schools.
Worcestershire has approximately 260 schools and nurseries.
We cover Worcester, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Evesham and the wider county.
Yes — set your own availability and choose the days and roles that suit you.
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