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Education and Skills in Your Area - Local Authority: Rotherham

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School Workforce

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

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Rotherham LA280940660340980640
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
Rotherham LA1,020980-401,1301,330200
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
Anston and Woodsetts Ward23.121.7-1.4...
Aston, Orgreave and Ulley Ward2423.4-0.619.114.3-4.8
Boston Ward21.922.80.917.616.7-0.9
Bramley, Ravenfield and Wickersley Ward24.4250.617.4180.6
Brampton, Melton and Wentworth Ward22.322.1-0.2...
Brinsworth, Catcliffe and Treeton Ward24.123.6-0.516.514.5-2.0
Broom Ward2523.7-1.317.115.7-1.4
Central Ward23.225.52.316.6..
Dalton, Hooton Roberts and Thrybergh Ward23.121.6-1.515.315-0.3
Greasbrough Ward24.424.40.015.927.411.5
Herringthorpe Ward24.519.6-4.9...
Kimberworth Ward25.221.8-3.417.216.5-0.7
Kiveton Park Ward2419.7-4.317.213.5-3.7
Maltby Ward24.324.50.216.926.39.4
Park Ward23.422.4-1.017.114.9-2.2
Rawmarsh East Ward22.821.1-1.7...
Rawmarsh West Ward24.322.8-1.517.514.5-3.0
St. John's Ward24.323.3-1.016.315.1-1.2
Swinton Ward2524.3-0.71714-3.0
Thorpe Hesley Ward25.524.6-0.9...
Thurcroft and Whiston Ward23.526.63.1...
Wath Ward25.623.6-2.017.315.1-2.2
Rotherham LA2423-1.017.215.9-1.3
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
Rotherham LA22,67033,320(p)10,650
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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