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School Workforce

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

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Barnsley Central Constituency150280130120240120
Barnsley East and Mexborough Constituency160290130150300150
Barnsley West and Penistone Constituency110240130110260150
Batley and Spen Constituency15035020013019060
Beverley and Holderness Constituency110340230160310150
Bradford North Constituency300480180200560360
Bradford South Constituency230400170180470290
Bradford West Constituency320560240190550360
Brigg and Goole Constituency8027019012021090
Calder Valley Constituency170450280190330140
City of York Constituency100340240100210110
Cleethorpes Constituency120370250140290150
Colne Valley Constituency9032023012021090
Dewsbury Constituency170390220220430210
Don Valley Constituency160280120180300120
Doncaster Central Constituency170310140210430220
Doncaster North Constituency130260130130240110
East Yorkshire Constituency80300220120280160
Elmet Constituency18026080160310150
Great Grimsby Constituency120370250110310200
Halifax Constituency200500300140260120
Haltemprice and Howden Constituency110350240120240120
Harrogate and Knaresborough Constituency70260190110230120
Hemsworth Constituency170400230150290140
Huddersfield Constituency170300130120310190
Keighley Constituency210380170130310180
Kingston upon Hull East Constituency140330190130330200
Kingston upon Hull North Constituency130330200150270120
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle Constituency90290200100220120
Leeds Central Constituency280430150150410260
Leeds East Constituency210360150110270160
Leeds North East Constituency240420180130310180
Leeds North West Constituency1202109011018070
Leeds West Constituency200320120100240140
Morley and Rothwell Constituency180350170140240100
Normanton Constituency130280150120240120
Pontefract and Castleford Constituency150280130120220100
Pudsey Constituency150270120140350210
Richmond (Yorks) Constituency7028021011020090
Rother Valley Constituency100300200130330200
Rotherham Constituency100340240100310210
Ryedale Constituency4021017011018070
Scarborough and Whitby Constituency11032021014023090
Scunthorpe Constituency110380270120240120
Selby Constituency7033026010019090
Sheffield Central Constituency13026013070180110
Sheffield, Attercliffe Constituency8027019090200110
Sheffield, Brightside  Constituency12028016090300210
Sheffield, Hallam  Constituency60220160150290140
Sheffield, Heeley  Constituency130300170110240130
Sheffield, Hillsborough  Constituency6023017010018080
Shipley Constituency160260100130360230
Skipton and Ripon Constituency6032026019028090
Vale of York Constituency602702109018090
Wakefield Constituency130250120120280160
Wentworth Constituency80300220110350240
Yorkshire and The Humber Region7,74018,03010,2907,37015,8308,460
England61,260165,380104,12075,200147,00071,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Barnsley Central Constituency3103201029036070
Barnsley East and Mexborough Constituency3403501035039040
Barnsley West and Penistone Constituency300290-1023028050
Batley and Spen Constituency3703700420280-140
Beverley and Holderness Constituency3203402045050050
Bradford North Constituency400460605405400
Bradford South Constituency310420110510500-10
Bradford West Constituency460640180560430-130
Brigg and Goole Constituency2803103030035050
Calder Valley Constituency39042030480580100
City of York Constituency360310-5032033010
Cleethorpes Constituency370350-2045049040
Colne Valley Constituency3504005034038040
Dewsbury Constituency37043060430540110
Don Valley Constituency370360-10400330-70
Doncaster Central Constituency360340-20440600160
Doncaster North Constituency360330-3028034060
East Yorkshire Constituency3003404035042070
Elmet Constituency330320-1031039080
Great Grimsby Constituency380350-3023025020
Halifax Constituency4304502037043060
Haltemprice and Howden Constituency2803103039044050
Harrogate and Knaresborough Constituency280280049058090
Hemsworth Constituency350320-30490590100
Huddersfield Constituency350340-1030032020
Keighley Constituency29037080400350-50
Kingston upon Hull East Constituency380360-2036041050
Kingston upon Hull North Constituency410360-5026028020
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle Constituency300280-20100250150
Leeds Central Constituency400360-40430380-50
Leeds East Constituency380360-2021028070
Leeds North East Constituency350320-3036037010
Leeds North West Constituency260190-7028032040
Leeds West Constituency350300-5022025030
Morley and Rothwell Constituency3904001039047080
Normanton Constituency330290-4033035020
Pontefract and Castleford Constituency350320-3027031040
Pudsey Constituency3503702047056090
Richmond (Yorks) Constituency3203503037042050
Rother Valley Constituency380350-3043050070
Rotherham Constituency3003101030034040
Ryedale Constituency2602903032034020
Scarborough and Whitby Constituency350330-2034040060
Scunthorpe Constituency340320-2035036010
Selby Constituency3603903038045070
Sheffield Central Constituency390320-7010012020
Sheffield, Attercliffe Constituency3503601023027040
Sheffield, Brightside  Constituency350320-3026032060
Sheffield, Hallam  Constituency22024020510620110
Sheffield, Heeley  Constituency300280-2026031050
Sheffield, Hillsborough  Constituency340330-1024029050
Shipley Constituency26035090440430-10
Skipton and Ripon Constituency3403703039045060
Vale of York Constituency3203604032037050
Wakefield Constituency350350022024020
Wentworth Constituency3203301040049090
Yorkshire and The Humber Region19,06019,39033019,66021,9402,280
England183,930188,8604,930184,330214,27029,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Barnsley Central Constituency2622.4-3.617.715.6-2.1
Barnsley East and Mexborough Constituency2522.8-2.217.517-0.5
Barnsley West and Penistone Constituency25.121.9-3.217.816.2-1.6
Batley and Spen Constituency23.120.9-2.217.117-0.1
Beverley and Holderness Constituency25.321.8-3.517.417.1-0.3
Bradford North Constituency22.622.2-0.418.116.5-1.6
Bradford South Constituency23.322.1-1.218.216-2.2
Bradford West Constituency22.222.30.116.915.3-1.6
Brigg and Goole Constituency25.122.5-2.617.217-0.2
Calder Valley Constituency24.921.7-3.217.215.9-1.3
City of York Constituency23.820.9-2.916.116-0.1
Cleethorpes Constituency25.422.2-3.217.617.1-0.5
Colne Valley Constituency25.621.8-3.817.516.3-1.2
Dewsbury Constituency23.620.5-3.117.416.5-0.9
Don Valley Constituency2521.8-3.216.915.8-1.1
Doncaster Central Constituency23.822.9-0.916.515.5-1.0
Doncaster North Constituency24.422.7-1.716.315.9-0.4
East Yorkshire Constituency24.821.1-3.716.416.3-0.1
Elmet Constituency24.722.1-2.616.916.4-0.5
Great Grimsby Constituency24.421.6-2.818.517.6-0.9
Halifax Constituency23.820.8-3.016.515.4-1.1
Haltemprice and Howden Constituency25.922.6-3.317.418.10.7
Harrogate and Knaresborough Constituency24.622.5-2.11615.9-0.1
Hemsworth Constituency24.723.2-1.517.216-1.2
Huddersfield Constituency22.819.9-2.917.215.6-1.6
Keighley Constituency24.121.8-2.318.115.8-2.3
Kingston upon Hull East Constituency25.622.3-3.318.317.3-1.0
Kingston upon Hull North Constituency25.721.9-3.818.717.4-1.3
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle Constituency25.122.1-3.016.718.31.6
Leeds Central Constituency22.920.8-2.116.116.70.6
Leeds East Constituency23.721.8-1.916.515-1.5
Leeds North East Constituency24.523.5-1.016.916.5-0.4
Leeds North West Constituency23.123-0.117.617.2-0.4
Leeds West Constituency24.122-2.116.616.2-0.4
Morley and Rothwell Constituency24.723-1.717.516.6-0.9
Normanton Constituency24.923.7-1.216.218.22.0
Pontefract and Castleford Constituency24.422.6-1.817.617.2-0.4
Pudsey Constituency24.523.5-1.017.116.1-1.0
Richmond (Yorks) Constituency23.120.2-2.916.315.4-0.9
Rother Valley Constituency23.923.2-0.717.315.6-1.7
Rotherham Constituency24.322.6-1.71717.10.1
Ryedale Constituency23.821.2-2.61715.9-1.1
Scarborough and Whitby Constituency23.721.1-2.616.815.8-1.0
Scunthorpe Constituency24.924.6-0.317.717.2-0.5
Selby Constituency24.421.1-3.316.515.9-0.6
Sheffield Central Constituency2120.8-0.216.216.30.1
Sheffield, Attercliffe Constituency23.722.3-1.417.819.11.3
Sheffield, Brightside  Constituency23.522-1.516.7170.3
Sheffield, Hallam  Constituency24.624-0.616.815.4-1.4
Sheffield, Heeley  Constituency23.422.3-1.117.616.1-1.5
Sheffield, Hillsborough  Constituency24.322.5-1.818.718.2-0.5
Shipley Constituency23.721.6-2.119.416.7-2.7
Skipton and Ripon Constituency22.819.8-3.015.915.7-0.2
Vale of York Constituency23.520.6-2.916.617.10.5
Wakefield Constituency23.522.3-1.217.116.9-0.2
Wentworth Constituency23.823-0.817.115.4-1.7
Yorkshire and The Humber Region24.122.0-2.117.216.4-0.8
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
Yorkshire and The Humber Region23,33033,420(p)10,090
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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