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Class Sizes

Average Size of One Teacher Classes, Maintained Schools

	Primary			Secondary
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
Barking Constituency	27.3	26.9	-0.4	19.1	21.2	2.1
Battersea Constituency	25.2	25.1	-0.1	22.5	22.1	-0.4
Beckenham Constituency	29.3	27.6	-1.7	20.2	19.8	-0.4
Bethnal Green and Bow Constituency	26	25.7	-0.3	23.8	21.7	-2.1
Bexleyheath and Crayford Constituency	29.2	27.4	-1.8	21.7	22.7	1.0
Brent East Constituency	26.1	26.4	0.3	20.3	18.4	-1.9
Brent North Constituency	27.1	27.9	0.8	20.1	20.9	0.8
Brent South Constituency	26.4	28	1.6	21.2	21.5	0.3
Brentford and Isleworth Constituency	26.5	27.3	0.8	20.9	20.9	0.0
Bromley and Chislehurst Constituency	29.7	27.7	-2.0	20.8	20.5	-0.3
Camberwell and Peckham Constituency	26	24.7	-1.3	25	20.5	-4.5
Carshalton and Wallington Constituency	28.4	27.1	-1.3	20.5	20.3	-0.2
Chingford and Woodford Green Constituency	27.4	27.2	-0.2	22	22	0.0
Chipping Barnet Constituency	27.4	27.7	0.3	20.1	20.3	0.2
Cities of London and Westminster Constituency	24.5	24.7	0.2	20.7	20.5	-0.2
Croydon Central Constituency	27.6	26.9	-0.7	22.2	22.1	-0.1
Croydon North Constituency	29	27.5	-1.5	21.9	20.1	-1.8
Croydon South Constituency	28.2	28.2	0.0	22.6	23.7	1.1
Dagenham Constituency	26.7	26.8	0.1	21.6	20.7	-0.9
Dulwich and West Norwood Constituency	26.9	26.1	-0.8	23.4	21.5	-1.9
Ealing North Constituency	26.9	27.6	0.7	21.8	21	-0.8
Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush Constituency	26.4	26.7	0.3	22.1	21.6	-0.5
Ealing, Southall Constituency	27.1	27.5	0.4	23.4	22.7	-0.7
East Ham Constituency	28.2	27.8	-0.4	25.4	24.3	-1.1
Edmonton Constituency	29	28.5	-0.5	21	21.6	0.6
Eltham Constituency	26.3	26	-0.3	22.5	20.5	-2.0
Enfield North Constituency	29.4	28.4	-1.0	20.7	20.4	-0.3
Enfield, Southgate Constituency	28.8	28	-0.8	20.4	20.2	-0.2
Erith and Thamesmead Constituency	26.7	27.6	0.9	22.5	21.8	-0.7
Feltham and Heston Constituency	27	26.8	-0.2	21.5	20.3	-1.2
Finchley and Golders Green Constituency	25	26.2	1.2	20.2	19.5	-0.7
Greenwich and Woolwich Constituency	25.8	25.6	-0.2	22.2	20.3	-1.9
Hackney North and Stoke Newington Constituency	25.9	26.1	0.2	22.1	20.4	-1.7
Hackney South and Shoreditch Constituency	26.2	26.4	0.2	22.4	23.3	0.9
Hammersmith and Fulham Constituency	25.3	26.2	0.9	22.5	20.7	-1.8
Hampstead and Highgate Constituency	26.9	27.4	0.5	20.2	20.9	0.7
Harrow East Constituency	27.4	26	-1.4	23.4	23.3	-0.1
Harrow West Constituency	27.6	26.6	-1.0	22.4	21.5	-0.9
Hayes and Harlington Constituency	27	27	0.0	23.3	21.3	-2.0
Hendon Constituency	26.3	27.3	1.0	19.2	19.6	0.4
Holborn and St. Pancras Constituency	27.4	26.4	-1.0	20.3	19.4	-0.9
Hornchurch Constituency	28.5	26.7	-1.8	22.8	23.4	0.6
Hornsey and Wood Green Constituency	26.7	27.9	1.2	21.6	20.4	-1.2
Ilford North Constituency	28.5	28.6	0.1	20.7	20.1	-0.6
Ilford South Constituency	28.7	29.5	0.8	20.9	20.3	-0.6
Islington North Constituency	27	26.3	-0.7	23.5	22.4	-1.1
Islington South and Finsbury Constituency	26.2	25.1	-1.1	24.7	22.2	-2.5
Kensington and Chelsea Constituency	26.7	28.1	1.4	19.9	22.2	2.3
Kingston and Surbiton Constituency	29.1	26.2	-2.9	20.5	21.1	0.6
Lewisham East Constituency	26.1	25.6	-0.5	21.1	23.2	2.1
Lewisham West Constituency	26.4	26.3	-0.1	21.4	21.6	0.2
Lewisham, Deptford Constituency	25.7	25.4	-0.3	19.8	21.3	1.5
Leyton and Wanstead Constituency	26.1	27.8	1.7	23.5	22.8	-0.7
Mitcham and Morden Constituency	26.8	26.4	-0.4	23.9	22.9	-1.0
North Southwark and Bermondsey Constituency	26.4	24.9	-1.5	23.5	21.3	-2.2
Old Bexley and Sidcup Constituency	29	27.7	-1.3	21.9	21.5	-0.4
Orpington Constituency	27.2	26.2	-1.0	20	21.1	1.1
Poplar and Canning Town Constituency	26.8	26.4	-0.4	24.3	21.9	-2.4
Putney Constituency	26	25.6	-0.4	21.5	21	-0.5
Regent's Park and Kensington North Constituency	24	25.5	1.5	22.3	21.2	-1.1
Richmond Park Constituency	27.9	27.8	-0.1	22.1	22.3	0.2
Romford Constituency	27.7	26.8	-0.9	21.2	20.6	-0.6
Ruislip-Northwood Constituency	27.6	26.4	-1.2	20.1	18.6	-1.5
Streatham Constituency	25.5	26.6	1.1	22.6	21.1	-1.5
Sutton and Cheam Constituency	28.1	28.5	0.4	21.2	20.7	-0.5
Tooting Constituency	26.3	26.2	-0.1	22.1	21.8	-0.3
Tottenham Constituency	27.1	27.2	0.1	21.5	21.8	0.3
Twickenham Constituency	27.6	26.9	-0.7	23.3	23	-0.3
Upminster Constituency	27.6	26.8	-0.8	21.2	20.8	-0.4
Uxbridge Constituency	26.9	26.4	-0.5	21	19.5	-1.5
Vauxhall Constituency	24.3	24.7	0.4	21.7	22.7	1.0
Walthamstow Constituency	26.7	27.9	1.2	23.8	22.1	-1.7
West Ham Constituency	27.9	26.4	-1.5	24	22.3	-1.7
Wimbledon Constituency	28	26.4	-1.6	22.1	24.5	2.4

London Region	27	26.8	-0.2	21.9	21.2	-0.7

England	27.5	26.2	-1.3	21.7	21.2	-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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