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School Workforce

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

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Barking and Dagenham LA300570270240420180
London Region8,21025,08016,87010,87020,6709,800
England61,260165,380104,12075,200147,00071,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Barking and Dagenham LA75082070660880220
London Region27,88030,0002,12024,18030,0805,900
England183,930188,8604,930184,330214,27029,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Abbey Ward22.723.10.4...
Alibon Ward22.424.21.8...
Becontree Ward22.823.70.9...
Chadwell Heath Ward22.126.34.217.814.7-3.1
Eastbrook Ward24.225.31.116.817.30.5
Eastbury Ward22.424.31.9...
Gascoigne Ward21.324.63.3...
Goresbrook Ward23.622.8-0.8...
Heath Ward22.422.60.216.718.31.6
Longbridge Ward22.826.73.914.918.23.3
Mayesbrook Ward21.922.70.8...
Parsloes Ward24.4261.615.216.61.4
River Ward23.224.31.114.213.7-0.5
Thames Ward22.125.83.7.14.9.
Valence Ward22.722.80.1...
Village Ward23.322.4-0.9...
Whalebone Ward22.923.50.615.716.81.1
Barking and Dagenham District22.723.81.115.716.60.9
Barking and Dagenham LA22.723.81.115.716.60.9
London Region21.921.90.015.916.10.2
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
Barking and Dagenham LA24,13039,370(p)15,240
London Region24,51037,620(p)13,110
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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