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Education and Skills in Your Area - Government Office Region: North East

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Class Sizes

Average Size of One Teacher Classes, Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Berwick-upon-Tweed Constituency23.522-1.522.821.7-1.1
Bishop Auckland Constituency2824.9-3.122.120.3-1.8
Blaydon Constituency25.724.9-0.820.919.8-1.1
Blyth Valley Constituency30.225.8-4.422.922.90.0
City of Durham Constituency27.425.5-1.921.420.1-1.3
Darlington Constituency29.827.5-2.323.521.5-2.0
Easington Constituency29.226.3-2.923.320.9-2.4
Gateshead East and Washington West Constituency26.425.1-1.32020.30.3
Hartlepool Constituency2825.4-2.62221.8-0.2
Hexham Constituency25.623.2-2.42222.20.2
Houghton and Washington East Constituency25.524.1-1.421.520.6-0.9
Jarrow Constituency26.425.9-0.522.719.8-2.9
Middlesbrough Constituency26.623.8-2.82219.5-2.5
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Constituency26.324-2.322.321.2-1.1
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Constituency27.926.8-1.119.920.80.9
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Constituency27.825.1-2.721.920.3-1.6
Newcastle upon Tyne North Constituency28.425.8-2.62320.1-2.9
North Durham Constituency2925.8-3.222.621.9-0.7
North Tyneside Constituency26.324.5-1.821.219.6-1.6
North West Durham Constituency27.524.1-3.423.320.9-2.4
Redcar Constituency27.824.1-3.722.121-1.1
Sedgefield Constituency28.225.5-2.722.221.1-1.1
South Shields Constituency27.424.9-2.522.720.8-1.9
Stockton North Constituency26.824.4-2.423.622.3-1.3
Stockton South Constituency26.825.4-1.421.521.4-0.1
Sunderland North Constituency25.924.3-1.621.820.7-1.1
Sunderland South Constituency26.225.4-0.821.519.9-1.6
Tyne Bridge Constituency25.624.1-1.521.420.7-0.7
Tynemouth Constituency27.626.4-1.22221-1.0
Wansbeck Constituency28.525.1-3.422.621.5-1.1
North East Region27.225-2.22220.9-1.1
England27.526.2-1.321.721.2-0.5

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National Summary

The average size of classes taught by one teacher in Maintained Primary Schools in 2007 was 26.2 down from 27.5 in 1997.

In Maintained Secondary Schools the average size of classes taught by one teacher in 2007 21.2 down from 21.7 in 1997.


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