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

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972007Difference19972007Difference
South West Region5,03014,2809,2508,04015,2407,200
England61,260165,380104,12075,200147,00071,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
South West Region16,40017,4001,00017,21020,4103,200
England183,930188,8604,930184,330214,27029,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Abbey Ward (Bath and North East Somerset District)23.120.7-2.4...
Abbey Ward (Gloucester District)2630.34.3...
Abbey Ward (North Dorset District)19.616.6-3.0...
Abbey Meads Ward020.520.50..
Alcombe East Ward...17.815.2-2.6
Alcombe West Ward22.320-2.3...
Aldbourne Ward22.323.81.5...
Alderbury and Whiteparish Ward20.820.90.1...
Alderholt Ward22.420.3-2.1...
Alderney Ward23.221.7-1.515.512.7-2.8
All Cannings Ward20.117.7-2.4...
All Saints Ward21.419.6-1.8...
Allan Ward16.121.95.8...
Allington and Loddiswell Ward22.618.2-4.4...
Almondsbury Ward24.423.5-0.9...
Alphington Ward28.321.6-6.716.416.2-0.2
Altarnun Ward2115.8-5.2...
Alveston Ward2422-2.0...
Alvington, Aylburton and West Lydney Ward23.824.10.318.916.2-2.7
Amberley and Woodchester Ward23.819.9-3.9...
Ambrook Ward24.122.3-1.8...
Amesbury East Ward23.518.7-4.81918.6-0.4
Amesbury West Ward23.519.1-4.4...
Ameysford Ward......
Ampney-Coln Ward19.113.9-5.2...
Appledore Ward24.224.20.0...
Arwenack Ward26.923.4-3.5...
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Ward23.522.3-1.216.715.2-1.5
Ashchurch with Walton Cardiff Ward21.824.22.4...
Ashley Ward2020.40.415.212.9-2.3
Ashton Keynes and Minety Ward22.420-2.4...
Ashwick and Ston Easton Ward22.418.5-3.9...
Atworth and Whitley Ward2321-2.0...
Avalon Ward24.720.9-3.8...
Avening Ward21.819.8-2.0...
Aville Vale Ward14.39.8-4.5...
Avon and Harbourne Ward26.218.7-7.5...
Avonmouth Ward2420.4-3.614.414.3-0.1
Awre Ward21.520.5-1.0...
Axbridge Ward25.921.3-4.6...
Axe Vale Ward21.524.83.3...
Axminster Rural Ward13.97.8-6.1...
Axminster Town Ward28.321.7-6.617.515.9-1.6
Backwell Ward21.222.10.916.315.7-0.6
Badgeworth Ward15.420.45.0...
Banwell and Winscombe Ward22.421.6-0.8...
Barnwood Ward26.222.5-3.716.215.5-0.7
Barton and Tredworth Ward23.920.7-3.2...
Bathavon North Ward20.4210.6...
Bathavon South Ward18.919.30.4...
Bathavon West Ward17.613.1-4.5...
Bathwick Ward24.522.1-2.4...
Battledown Ward24.120-4.1...
Beacon Ward22.420.2-2.2...
Beacon-Stow Ward21.620.2-1.4...
Beaminster Ward20.419.6-0.815.917.31.4
Beckington and Rode Ward24.121.8-2.3...
Bedminster Ward24.920-4.9...
Bedwyn Ward21.921.8-0.1...
Beer and Branscombe Ward21.419.3-2.1...
Bemerton Ward21.425.84.415.417.11.7
Benhall and The Reddings Ward25.220.8-4.4...
Bere Ferrers Ward27.423.8-3.6...
Bere Regis Ward27.214.7-12.5...
Berkeley Ward27.520.8-6.712.312.70.4
Berrow Ward24.123.9-0.2...
Berry Head-with-Furzeham Ward24.823-1.818.518.80.3
Berry Hill Ward...17.817.90.1
Bethel Ward25.127.32.2...
Bickington and Roundswell Ward......
Bickleigh and Shaugh Ward2319.6-3.4...
Bideford East Ward22.316.8-5.5...
Bideford North Ward......
Bideford South Ward25.323-2.316.916.7-0.2
Bishop's Hull Ward23.821.9-1.9...
Bishop's Lydeard Ward25.521.8-3.7...
Bishop's Nympton Ward20.421.20.8...
Bishopdown Ward020.620.60..
Bishops Cannings Ward25.122.3-2.8...
Bishopsteignton Ward24.720.8-3.9...
Bishopston Ward23.527.23.7...
Bishopsworth Ward23.624.40.817.416.1-1.3
Bisley Ward20.716.5-4.216.114.9-1.2
Bitton Ward24.722.9-1.8...
Blackdown Ward (Taunton Deane District)22.116-6.1...
Blackdown Ward (South Somerset District)21.219.6-1.6...
Blackmoor Vale Ward20.718.5-2.2...
Blackmore Ward24.324-0.3...
Blagdon and Churchill Ward21.119.5-1.614.816.21.4
Blaisdon and Longhope Ward18.421.83.4...
Blandford Damory Down Ward......
Blandford Hilltop Ward......
Blandford Langton St Leonards Ward...21.6..
Blandford Old Town Ward24.820.4-4.418.416.3-2.1
Blandford Station Ward25.818.2-7.6...
Blatchcombe Ward22.118.3-3.816.616.2-0.4
Blisland and St Breward Ward19.813.5-6.3...
Blockley Ward22.319.6-2.7...
Blunsdon Ward23.522.2-1.3...
Bodmin St Mary's Ward2521.1-3.9...
Bodmin St Petroc Ward26.224.7-1.517.316.6-0.7
Boniface Ward25.224.6-0.6...
Boscawen Ward23.425.21.8...
Boscombe East Ward2724.3-2.7...
Boscombe West Ward23.917.7-6.2...
Boslowick Ward25.424-1.4...
Bourton and District Ward22.416.1-6.3...
Bourton-on-the-Water Ward23.518.2-5.316.115.3-0.8
Bovey Ward23.122.7-0.4...
Box Ward22.721.8-0.9...
Boyd Valley Ward24.822.8-2.0...
Bradford Abbas Ward22.518.9-3.6...
Bradford-on-Avon North Ward24.726.82.118.517.7-0.8
Bradford-on-Avon South Ward26.821.3-5.5...
Bradford-on-Tone Ward17.815.6-2.2...
Bradley Ward2725.1-1.917.316.8-0.5
Bradley Stoke Baileys Court Ward20.623.42.8...
Bradley Stoke Bowsland Ward24.124.70.6...
Bradley Stoke Sherbourne Ward024.324.3017.717.7
Bradninch Ward21.922.40.5...
Bradpole Ward...17.416.2-1.2
Branksome East Ward26.326.40.1...
Branksome West Ward27.124-3.1...
Bratton Fleming Ward24.119.6-4.5...
Braunton East Ward24.922.8-2.117.8180.2
Braunton West Ward26.825.6-1.2...
Breage and Crowan Ward20.718.2-2.5...
Bream Ward2422.5-1.5...
Bremhill Ward24.220.9-3.3.19.3.
Brent North Ward22.719.4-3.3...
Bridestowe Ward14.320.96.6...
Bridgwater Bower Ward2526.61.6...
Bridgwater Eastover Ward24.624.4-0.2...
Bridgwater Hamp Ward23.618.9-4.716.619.22.6
Bridgwater Quantock Ward25.523.2-2.319.418.7-0.7
Bridgwater Sydenham Ward23.519.9-3.616.318.11.8
Bridgwater Victoria Ward...1816.5-1.5
Bridport North Ward23.727.33.6...
Bridport South and Bothenhampton Ward......
Brinkworth and The Somerfords Ward22.619.8-2.8...
Brislington East Ward22.820.8-2.0...
Brislington West Ward26.121.7-4.414.415.61.2
Broadclyst Ward21.324.12.816.214.8-1.4
Broadheath Ward20.319.1-1.2...
Broadmayne Ward23.219.8-3.4...
Broadstone Ward26.926.1-0.817.617.4-0.2
Broadwindsor Ward21.518.5-3.0...
Brockworth Ward25.823.1-2.717.114.9-2.2
Bromesberrow and Dymock Ward20.616.9-3.7...
Bromham and Rowde Ward2423.4-0.6...
Brompton Ralph and Haddon Ward......
Bruton Ward20.625.14.512.612.2-0.4
Brympton Ward26.823.7-3.1...
Buckland Monachorum Ward23.921.2-2.7...
Buckland and Milber Ward21.317.3-4.0...
Bude Ward23274.015.715.3-0.4
Budleigh Ward2220.6-1.4...
Budshead Ward24.422.3-2.117.116.3-0.8
Bulbarrow Ward19.314.1-5.2...
Bulford Ward20.519.6-0.9...
Burbage Ward27.218.1-9.1...
Burnham North Ward......
Burnham South Ward23.623.70.1...
Burrator Ward22.117.9-4.2...
Burrow Hill Ward21.420.5-0.9...
Burton Bradstock Ward21.321.90.6...
Burton and Winkton Ward26.423.8-2.6...
Bushell Ward23.820.2-3.616.116.70.6
Cabot Ward21.917.5-4.4...
Cadbury Ward23.321.2-2.1...
Cainscross Ward25.519.9-5.6...
Callington Ward23.722.2-1.516.915.2-1.7
Calne Abberd Ward......
Calne Chilvester Ward......
Calne Lickhill Ward2221.4-0.6...
Calne Marden Ward...16.3..
Calne Priestley Ward24.427.12.7...
Calne Quemerford Ward23.121.2-1.9.17.1.
Calne Without Ward23.521.5-2.0...
Calstock Ward23.321.8-1.5...
Cam East Ward25.922-3.9...
Cam Vale Ward......
Cam West Ward24.519.2-5.3...
Camborne North Ward25.720.1-5.6...
Camborne South Ward22.922.2-0.7...
Camborne West Ward23.622.1-1.516.617.20.6
Camelford Ward21.921.1-0.816.418.52.1
Camelot Ward (North Cornwall District)23.218.9-4.3...
Camelot Ward (South Somerset District)24.421.3-3.1...
Campden-Vale Ward20.719.1-1.617.715.7-2.0
Canford Cliffs Ward......
Canford Heath East Ward2624.1-1.916.917.10.2
Canford Heath West Ward23.822.4-1.415.515.80.3
Cannington and Quantocks Ward2321.1-1.912.710.4-2.3
Canonsleigh Ward22.620.9-1.7...
Carhampton and Withycombe Ward......
Carland Ward20.619.8-0.8...
Cary Ward23.220.2-3.017.218.21.0
Castle Ward (Purbeck District)17.615.3-2.3...
Castle Ward (Mid Devon District)19.924.14.216.6192.4
Central Ward (Bournemouth District)......
Central Ward (Swindon District)23.522.9-0.6.17.8.
Central Ward (Stroud District)24.521.6-2.917.616.5-1.1
Central Town Ward22.418.8-3.6...
Cepen Park Ward......
Chagford Ward22.417.6-4.8...
Chalford Ward21.820.5-1.3...
Chalke Valley Ward24.318.1-6.2...
Chard Avishayes Ward21.619.3-2.3...
Chard Combe Ward...16.9170.1
Chard Crimchard Ward23.420.7-2.7...
Chard Holyrood Ward25.922.2-3.7...
Chard Jocelyn Ward......
Charfield Ward21.918.5-3.4...
Charlton Kings Ward25.222.2-3.018.417.1-1.3
Charlton Park Ward......
Charminster and Cerne Valley Ward21.820-1.8...
Charmouth Ward24.9261.1...
Charterlands Ward23.721.9-1.8...
Cheddar and Shipham Ward2322.3-0.719.117.9-1.2
Chedworth Ward18.514.7-3.8...
Chesil Bank Ward26.316.8-9.5...
Cheverell Ward23.721.5-2.2...
Chew Valley North Ward20.622.92.316.715.5-1.2
Chew Valley South Ward20.819-1.8...
Chickerell Ward27.124-3.11814.8-3.2
Chideock and Symondsbury Ward24.420-4.4...
Chilcompton Ward24.724.6-0.1...
Chippenham Allington Ward24.323-1.3...
Chippenham Audley Ward......
Chippenham Avon Ward26.921.7-5.2...
Chippenham Hill Rise Ward2627.51.5...
Chippenham London Road Ward25.418.9-6.5...
Chippenham Monkton Park Ward25.621.3-4.3...
Chippenham Park Ward...17.116-1.1
Chippenham Pewsham Ward24.225.91.7...
Chippenham Redland Ward26.528.11.6...
Chippenham Westcroft/Queens Ward18.522.54.0...
Chipping Sodbury Ward24.822.9-1.916.114.9-1.2
Chittlehampton Ward22.418.8-3.6...
Christchurch and English Bicknor Ward23.321.7-1.6...
Chudleigh Ward23.320.2-3.1...
Chulmleigh Ward21.125.54.416.918.31.4
Churcham and Huntley Ward18.617.8-0.8...
Churchdown Brookfield Ward25.324.4-0.916.916.4-0.5
Churchdown St John's Ward23.620.8-2.8...
Churn Valley Ward20.118.3-1.8...
Churston-with-Galmpton Ward25.524.9-0.617.715.5-2.2
Cinderford East Ward24.219.9-4.318.214.8-3.4
Cinderford West Ward22.420.1-2.3...
Cirencester Beeches Ward...17.216.7-0.5
Cirencester Chesterton Ward23.220.6-2.6...
Cirencester Park Ward2724-3.017.916.4-1.5
Cirencester Stratton-Whiteway Ward22.922.4-0.5...
Cirencester Watermoor Ward23.821.7-2.1...
Clare and Shuttern Ward26.117.9-8.2...
Cleeve Grange Ward.21.6.1815.9-2.1
Cleeve Hill Ward26.520.6-5.9...
Cleeve St Michael's Ward28.521.9-6.6...
Cleeve West Ward......
Clevedon Central Ward......
Clevedon East Ward22.922.90.015.915.5-0.4
Clevedon North Ward......
Clevedon South Ward25.422.7-2.7...
Clevedon Walton Ward......
Clevedon West Ward2526.71.7...
Clevedon Yeo Ward25.324.7-0.6...
Clifton Ward25.420.7-4.7...
Clifton East Ward25.525.60.1...
Clifton-with-Maidenway Ward27.425.3-2.1...
Clinton Ward19.921.81.9...
Clovelly Bay Ward19.118.3-0.8...
Clutton Ward21.317-4.3...
Clyst Valley Ward23.322.5-0.8...
Coaley and Uley Ward21.718.1-3.6...
Cockington-with-Chelston Ward25.822.5-3.316.616.1-0.5
Coham Bridge Ward22.314.3-8.0...
Coker Ward24.520.3-4.2...
Coleford Ward21.519.7-1.8...
Coleford Central Ward2421.3-2.7...
Coleford East Ward23.521.9-1.6...
Colehill East Ward24.622-2.6...
Colehill West Ward...22.621-1.6
Colerne Ward19.624.85.2...
College Ward (Cheltenham District)......
College Ward (Teignbridge District)2822.7-5.3...
Collingbourne Ward22.917.7-5.2...
Coly Valley Ward24.719.9-4.81817.4-0.6
Combe Down Ward21.222.91.716.618.11.5
Combe Martin Ward2723.2-3.8...
Comeytrowe Ward22.624.82.2...
Compton Ward26.522.7-3.8...
Congresbury Ward23.221.2-2.0...
Constantine, Gweek and Mawnan Ward20.418.3-2.1...
Coombe Hill Ward21.313.5-7.8...
Corfe Mullen Central Ward28.725-3.7...
Corfe Mullen North Ward...23.920.5-3.4
Corfe Mullen South Ward......
Cornwood and Sparkwell Ward22.115.4-6.7...
Corsham Ward23.424.20.816.716.5-0.2
Cotham Ward2424.60.616.915.8-1.1
Cotswold Edge Ward21.219.1-2.1...
Covingham and Nythe Ward23.622.4-1.2...
Cowick Ward22.422.2-0.2...
Cranborne Chase Ward23.819.1-4.7...
Crane Ward17.718.40.721.818.2-3.6
Cranmore Ward21.719.6-2.1...
Creech Ward22.922.5-0.4...
Creech Barrow Ward22.121.5-0.6...
Creekmoor Ward23.521.6-1.917.617.4-0.2
Crewkerne Ward23.521.5-2.01817-1.0
Cricklade Ward23.921.3-2.6...
Crinnis Ward26.125.6-0.5...
Crowcombe and Stogumber Ward16.110.6-5.5...
Cullompton North Ward23.320.6-2.716.7170.3
Cullompton Outer Ward24.120.5-3.6...
Cullompton South Ward18.423.75.3...
Curry Rivel Ward22.522.90.4...
Dartington Ward25.122.2-2.9...
Dartmouth Townstal Ward......
Dartmouth and Kingswear Ward2421.5-2.515.914.4-1.5
Dawlish Central and North East Ward23.723.70.017.519.21.7
Dawlish South West Ward25.621.8-3.8...
Deviock and Sheviock Ward18.322.54.2...
Devizes East Ward25.521.8-3.715.913.8-2.1
Devizes North Ward25.123-2.1...
Devizes South Ward......
Devonport Ward23.119.5-3.614.610-4.6
Dilton Marsh Ward23.621.7-1.9...
Dobwalls and District Ward21.317.4-3.9...
Dodington Ward22.919.6-3.3...
Donhead Ward15.415.70.3...
Dorcan Ward26.124-2.117.217.40.2
Dorchester East Ward28.826.3-2.5...
Dorchester North Ward......
Dorchester South Ward26.524.2-2.322.520.4-2.1
Dorchester West Ward21.119.9-1.216.115.2-0.9
Downend Ward25.824.6-1.217.117.30.2
Downton and Redlynch Ward23.521.5-2.016.617.61.0
Drake Ward24.125.31.216.515.9-0.6
Drewsteignton Ward15.213.9-1.3...
Duloe, Lansallos and Pelynt Ward19.217-2.2...
Dulverton and Brushford Ward19.616.2-3.413.313.60.3
Dunkeswell Ward......
Dunster Ward2520.3-4.7...
Durrington Ward24.720.4-4.315.914.7-1.2
Dursley Ward21.1231.917.416.1-1.3
Duryard Ward......
East Cliff and Springbourne Ward26.919.9-7.0...
East Dart Ward2319.2-3.8...
East Poldens Ward23.319-4.3...
East Southbourne and Tuckton Ward25.524.5-1.017.217.30.1
Eastcott Ward2321.9-1.1...
Eastington and Standish Ward25.322.7-2.6...
Eastmoor Ward22.218.3-3.9...
Easton Ward23.923.2-0.715.212.4-2.8
Easton-in-Gordano Ward...15.715.90.2
Eastville Ward21.621.70.11513.1-1.9
Ebble Ward14.8150.2...
Edgcumbe North Ward2622.2-3.816.516.1-0.4
Edgcumbe South Ward24.522.2-2.3...
Efford and Lipson Ward23.722.6-1.117.819.11.3
Eggbuckland Ward25.523.2-2.316.716.6-0.1
Eggwood Ward21.420.7-0.7...
Ellacombe Ward23.920.2-3.7...
Elmbridge Ward25.622.7-2.91815.5-2.5
Erme Valley Ward21.820.5-1.3...
Ermin Ward24.716.3-8.4...
Ethandune Ward25.720.6-5.1...
Exbourne Ward1917.2-1.8...
Exe Valley Ward23.320.2-3.1...