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England > North East Region

School Workforce

• Numbers of Teaching Assistants and Other Support Staff (FTE), Maintained Schools
• Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools
• Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools
• Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in service in the maintained sector. £'s

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

	Teaching Assistants			Other Support Staff
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
Berwick-upon-Tweed Constituency	60	240	180	80	130	50
Bishop Auckland Constituency	90	240	150	80	270	190
Blaydon Constituency	60	200	140	80	190	110
Blyth Valley Constituency	90	300	210	80	140	60
City of Durham Constituency	90	200	110	110	230	120
Darlington Constituency	120	310	190	80	240	160
Easington Constituency	100	220	120	70	250	180
Gateshead East and Washington West Constituency	110	280	170	120	200	80
Hartlepool Constituency	100	300	200	110	400	290
Hexham Constituency	60	240	180	90	160	70
Houghton and Washington East Constituency	110	280	170	70	270	200
Jarrow Constituency	90	260	170	60	170	110
Middlesbrough Constituency	150	450	300	140	360	220
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Constituency	100	280	180	110	300	190
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Constituency	80	210	130	110	190	80
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Constituency	90	250	160	130	280	150
Newcastle upon Tyne North Constituency	90	230	140	90	240	150
North Durham Constituency	80	180	100	80	220	140
North Tyneside Constituency	110	230	120	110	230	120
North West Durham Constituency	90	190	100	70	210	140
Redcar Constituency	100	240	140	130	380	250
Sedgefield Constituency	80	220	140	110	220	110
South Shields Constituency	80	200	120	60	160	100
Stockton North Constituency	120	240	120	90	240	150
Stockton South Constituency	90	230	140	150	340	190
Sunderland North Constituency	120	230	110	70	140	70
Sunderland South Constituency	150	360	210	130	310	180
Tyne Bridge Constituency	110	240	130	70	190	120
Tynemouth Constituency	90	210	120	110	310	200
Wansbeck Constituency	110	340	230	90	230	140
North East Region	2,910	7,570	4,660	2,860	7,190	4,330
England	61,260	165,380	104,120	75,200	147,000	71,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools

	Primary			Secondary
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
Berwick-upon-Tweed Constituency	200	200	0	290	310	20
Bishop Auckland Constituency	340	330	-10	360	390	30
Blaydon Constituency	320	310	-10	390	430	40
Blyth Valley Constituency	210	230	20	420	430	10
City of Durham Constituency	290	290	0	400	430	30
Darlington Constituency	340	320	-20	290	340	50
Easington Constituency	340	310	-30	270	290	20
Gateshead East and Washington West Constituency	380	370	-10	510	360	-150
Hartlepool Constituency	390	400	10	370	420	50
Hexham Constituency	200	210	10	430	450	20
Houghton and Washington East Constituency	360	320	-40	260	500	240
Jarrow Constituency	350	290	-60	300	360	60
Middlesbrough Constituency	460	420	-40	410	570	160
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Constituency	410	410	0	330	340	10
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Constituency	280	260	-20	310	320	10
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Constituency	290	280	-10	380	430	50
Newcastle upon Tyne North Constituency	260	300	40	380	360	-20
North Durham Constituency	320	310	-10	330	390	60
North Tyneside Constituency	320	340	20	330	260	-70
North West Durham Constituency	330	340	10	240	270	30
Redcar Constituency	440	390	-50	400	470	70
Sedgefield Constituency	330	320	-10	310	330	20
South Shields Constituency	360	300	-60	270	310	40
Stockton North Constituency	400	350	-50	260	280	20
Stockton South Constituency	390	410	20	490	530	40
Sunderland North Constituency	400	340	-60	200	190	-10
Sunderland South Constituency	380	330	-50	540	580	40
Tyne Bridge Constituency	340	300	-40	110	220	110
Tynemouth Constituency	260	260	0	420	530	110
Wansbeck Constituency	230	230	0	500	540	40
North East Region	9,910	9,470	-440	10,470	11,610	1,140
England	183,930	188,860	4,930	184,330	214,270	29,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools

	Primary			Secondary
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
Berwick-upon-Tweed Constituency	22.2	19.2	-3.0	18.5	17.1	-1.4
Bishop Auckland Constituency	23.2	20.4	-2.8	16.9	16.7	-0.2
Blaydon Constituency	22.7	21.1	-1.6	16.3	15.5	-0.8
Blyth Valley Constituency	26.5	21.3	-5.2	18.7	17.7	-1.0
City of Durham Constituency	23.2	20.9	-2.3	17	16.5	-0.5
Darlington Constituency	25.3	23.5	-1.8	17.5	17.1	-0.4
Easington Constituency	25.2	22.4	-2.8	18.2	16.8	-1.4
Gateshead East and Washington West Constituency	22.5	21	-1.5	15.8	15.2	-0.6
Hartlepool Constituency	25.2	21.3	-3.9	17.1	16.9	-0.2
Hexham Constituency	24.1	19.9	-4.2	18.6	17.9	-0.7
Houghton and Washington East Constituency	23	20.6	-2.4	16.2	14.3	-1.9
Jarrow Constituency	23.2	21.7	-1.5	17	15	-2.0
Middlesbrough Constituency	23.9	20.7	-3.2	16.2	14.1	-2.1
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland Constituency	23.5	19.9	-3.6	16.6	14.4	-2.2
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Constituency	24.4	21.7	-2.7	15.9	15.8	-0.1
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Constituency	23.9	22	-1.9	16.6	15.5	-1.1
Newcastle upon Tyne North Constituency	24.7	22.5	-2.2	18	16.5	-1.5
North Durham Constituency	24.9	21.8	-3.1	17.6	14.9	-2.7
North Tyneside Constituency	23.3	21.4	-1.9	17.5	15.2	-2.3
North West Durham Constituency	22.8	20	-2.8	17.5	15.8	-1.7
Redcar Constituency	24.6	21.1	-3.5	17.3	15.4	-1.9
Sedgefield Constituency	24.1	21.7	-2.4	17.1	16.4	-0.7
South Shields Constituency	23.4	21.3	-2.1	16.7	15	-1.7
Stockton North Constituency	24.2	20.8	-3.4	17.4	15.8	-1.6
Stockton South Constituency	24.2	21.9	-2.3	17	16.2	-0.8
Sunderland North Constituency	22.4	20	-2.4	16.7	16.1	-0.6
Sunderland South Constituency	22.8	20.8	-2.0	16.1	13.8	-2.3
Tyne Bridge Constituency	21.8	19.5	-2.3	16	14.1	-1.9
Tynemouth Constituency	24.7	23.1	-1.6	16.9	15.9	-1.0
Wansbeck Constituency	24.9	21.1	-3.8	18.4	17.4	-1.0
North East Region	23.8	21.2	-2.6	17.1	15.8	-1.3
England	23.4	21.8	-1.6	16.7	16.4	-0.3

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

	1997	2006	Difference
North East Region	22,460	33,440(p)	10,980
England	23,000	34,010(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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