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Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Kent
England > South East Region > Kent LA
Class Sizes
Average Size of One Teacher Classes, Maintained Schools 
| Primary | Secondary | |||||
| 1997 | 2007 | Difference | 1997 | 2007 | Difference | |
| Ashford Constituency | 27.9 | 27.2 | -0.7 | 20.4 | 21 | 0.6 |
| Canterbury Constituency | 27.7 | 25.9 | -1.8 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 0.0 |
| Chatham and Aylesford Constituency | 28.4 | 26.8 | -1.6 | 21.3 | 20.3 | -1.0 |
| Dartford Constituency | 28.7 | 26.8 | -1.9 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 0.1 |
| Dover Constituency | 28.4 | 25.3 | -3.1 | 20 | 20 | 0.0 |
| Faversham and Mid Kent Constituency | 26.1 | 27.1 | 1.0 | 20.1 | 19.5 | -0.6 |
| Folkestone and Hythe Constituency | 27.5 | 26.5 | -1.0 | 20.5 | 21.5 | 1.0 |
| Gravesham Constituency | 28.1 | 26.8 | -1.3 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 0.4 |
| Maidstone and The Weald Constituency | 27.6 | 27.1 | -0.5 | 19.8 | 20.7 | 0.9 |
| North Thanet Constituency | 29 | 27.5 | -1.5 | 22 | 21.1 | -0.9 |
| Sevenoaks Constituency | 27.9 | 26.6 | -1.3 | 21.2 | 21.8 | 0.6 |
| Sittingbourne and Sheppey Constituency | 27.9 | 26.4 | -1.5 | 20.9 | 22.3 | 1.4 |
| South Thanet Constituency | 29.6 | 28.5 | -1.1 | 20.4 | 19.9 | -0.5 |
| Tonbridge and Malling Constituency | 27.6 | 25.9 | -1.7 | 20.2 | 20 | -0.2 |
| Tunbridge Wells Constituency | 28.3 | 28.2 | -0.1 | 19.4 | 22.1 | 2.7 |
| Kent LA | 28 | 26.8 | -1.2 | 20.3 | 20.7 | 0.4 |
| South East Region | 27.5 | 26.6 | -0.9 | 21.3 | 21.4 | 0.1 |
| England | 27.5 | 26.2 | -1.3 | 21.7 | 21.2 | -0.5 |
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.
