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School Workforce

Numbers of Teaching Assistants and Other Support Staff (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972007Difference19972007Difference
East Midlands Region5,07014,1609,0905,97012,2106,240
England61,260165,380104,12075,200147,00071,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
East Midlands Region14,95015,86091016,20018,7602,560
England183,930188,8604,930184,330214,27029,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Amber Valley District26.322.2-4.117.317.1-0.2
Ashfield District26.123.6-2.517.716.3-1.4
Bassetlaw District24.722.4-2.317.616.8-0.8
Blaby District24.223.3-0.91818.60.6
Bolsover District26.221.7-4.517.516.8-0.7
Boston District24.222.8-1.415.917.51.6
Broxtowe District25.422.9-2.517.317.1-0.2
Charnwood District24.323.9-0.41718.21.2
Chesterfield District26.722.2-4.517.716.7-1.0
Corby District22.522.60.115.215.90.7
Daventry District23.522-1.517.616.7-0.9
Derby District2522-3.016.616.1-0.5
Derbyshire Dales District24.319.2-5.117.416.3-1.1
East Lindsey District2422-2.015.517.11.6
East Northamptonshire District24.122.3-1.816.817.30.5
Erewash District27.322.7-4.618.517-1.5
Gedling District25.623.4-2.217.617.70.1
Harborough District23.822.6-1.21717.50.5
High Peak District25.322.2-3.11716.1-0.9
Hinckley and Bosworth District24.323.5-0.817.818.10.3
Kettering District23.522.6-0.916.716.6-0.1
Leicester District22.921.6-1.316.616.70.1
Lincoln District2422.2-1.815.916.10.2
Mansfield District25.222.4-2.818.617.4-1.2
Melton District22.520.4-2.116.317.41.1
Newark and Sherwood District24.421.9-2.516.716.5-0.2
North East Derbyshire District26.921.8-5.118.616.9-1.7
North Kesteven District23.222-1.215.816.50.7
North West Leicestershire District22.921.5-1.417.416.7-0.7
Northampton District2321.9-1.117.817.7-0.1
Nottingham District23.721.1-2.616.314.9-1.4
Oadby and Wigston District24.124.40.318.518.3-0.2
Rushcliffe District25.323.2-2.117.117-0.1
Rutland District2319.9-3.116.816.7-0.1
South Derbyshire District25.622.3-3.316.816-0.8
South Holland District23.923.5-0.416.4170.6
South Kesteven District24.322.7-1.61616.70.7
South Northamptonshire District23.821.8-2.016.317.71.4
Wellingborough District24.322.7-1.615.515.60.1
West Lindsey District23.621.8-1.816.316.70.4
East Midlands Region24.422.2-2.21716.8-0.2
England23.421.8-1.616.716.4-0.3

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Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in service in the maintained sector. £'s Metadata

19972006Difference
East Midlands Region22,80033,310(p)10,510
England23,00034,010(p)11,010

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National Summary

Teaching Assistants - in 2007 there were 165,380 teaching assistants in Maintained Schools up from 61,260 in 1997.

Other Support Staff - in 2007 there were 147,000 full time equivalent other support staff in Maintained Schools up from 75,000 in 1997.

Numbers of Teachers - in 2007 there were 188,860 full time equivalent teachers in Maintained Primary Schools up from 183,930 in 1997. In Maintained Secondary Schools there were 214,270 full time equivalent teachers in 2007 up from 184,330 in 1997.

Pupil Teacher Ratios - in 2007 the pupil : teacher ratio for Maintained Primary Schools was 21.8 down from 23.4 in 1997. For Maintained Secondary Schools the pupil : teacher ratio in 2007 was 16.4 down from 16.7 in 1997.

The average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers, in service in the maintained sector, in 2006 was £34,010 (provisional) up from £23,000 in 1997.


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