Department for Children, Families and Schools

Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Calderdale

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School Workforce

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

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972009Difference19972009Difference
Calder Valley Constituency170480310190380190
Halifax Constituency200560360140300160
Calderdale LA3701,040670330680350
Yorkshire and The Humber Region7,74020,15012,4107,37017,69010,320
England61,260185,530124,27075,200164,75089,550

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972009Difference19972009Difference
Calder Valley Constituency39042030480580100
Halifax Constituency4304401037044070
Calderdale LA810860508501,020170
Yorkshire and The Humber Region19,06019,40034019,66021,9102,250
England183,930190,2706,340184,330218,83034,500

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972009Difference19972009Difference
Calder Valley Constituency24.921.8-3.117.215.9-1.3
Halifax Constituency23.821.1-2.716.514.7-1.8
Calderdale District24.321.4-2.916.915.4-1.5
Calderdale LA24.321.4-2.916.915.4-1.5
Yorkshire and The Humber Region24.121.7-2.417.216-1.2
England23.421.4-216.715.9-0.8

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Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in local authority maintained nursery, primary, secondary, special schools and pupil referral units. £'s Metadata

19972008Difference
Calderdale LA22,61037,05014,440
Yorkshire and The Humber Region22,69036,64013,950
England22,92037,35014,430

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National Summary

Teaching Assistants - in 2009 there were 185,530 teaching assistants in Maintained Schools up from 61,260 in 1997.

Other Support Staff - in 2009 there were 164,750 full time equivalent other support staff in Maintained Schools up from 75,200 in 1997.

Numbers of Teachers - in 2009 there were 190,270 full time equivalent teachers in Maintained Primary Schools up from 183,930 in 1997. In Maintained Secondary Schools there were 218,830 full time equivalent teachers in 2009 up from 184,330 in 1997.

Pupil Teacher Ratios - in 2009 the pupil : teacher ratio for Maintained Primary Schools was 21.4 down from 23.4 in 1997. For Maintained Secondary Schools the pupil : teacher ratio in 2009 was 15.9 down from 16.7 in 1997.

The average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers, in local authority maintained nursery, primary, secondary, special schools and pupil referral units in 2008 was £37,350 up from £22,920 in 1997.


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