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England > South East Region > East Sussex LA

School Workforce

• Numbers of Teaching Assistants and Other Support Staff (FTE), Maintained Schools
• Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools
• Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools
• Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in service in the maintained sector. £'s

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

	Teaching Assistants			Other Support Staff
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
East Sussex LA	740	1,450	710	1,220	1,650	430
South East Region	10,090	24,850	14,760	14,210	25,810	11,600
England	61,260	165,380	104,120	75,200	147,000	71,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools

	Primary			Secondary
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
East Sussex LA	2,370	1,630	-740	2,260	1,710	-550
South East Region	27,580	28,980	1,400	27,580	32,770	5,190
England	183,930	188,860	4,930	184,330	214,270	29,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools

	Primary			Secondary
	1997	2007	Difference	1997	2007	Difference
Alfriston Ward	17.8	16.4	-1.4	.	.	.
Ashdown Ward	.	.	.	16.2	17.9	1.7
Baird Ward	22.8	21.1	-1.7	.	.	.
Barcombe and Hamsey Ward	19.9	15.9	-4.0	.	.	.
Battle Town Ward	24.8	26.4	1.6	17.7	17.3	-0.4
Braybrooke Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Brede Valley Ward	23.3	19.8	-3.5	.	.	.
Buxted and Maresfield Ward	17.3	15.9	-1.4	.	.	.
Castle Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Central Ward	26.9	21.3	-5.6	.	.	.
Central St Leonards Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Chailey and Wivelsfield Ward	22.8	17.6	-5.2	15.5	16.5	1.0
Chiddingly and East Hoathly Ward	19	17.2	-1.8	.	.	.
Collington Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Conquest Ward	20.5	22.7	2.2	15.2	17.3	2.1
Cross in Hand/Five Ashes Ward	23.2	20	-3.2	.	.	.
Crowborough East Ward	23	22.6	-0.4	.	.	.
Crowborough Jarvis Brook Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Crowborough North Ward	26.7	24.2	-2.5	16.1	16.6	0.5
Crowborough St. Johns Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Crowborough West Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Crowhurst Ward	19.3	19.9	0.6	.	.	.
Danehill/Fletching/Nutley Ward	18.4	17.7	-0.7	.	.	.
Darwell Ward	19.4	16.8	-2.6	.	.	.
Devonshire Ward	24.3	22.4	-1.9	.	.	.
Ditchling and Westmeston Ward	24.8	19.6	-5.2	.	.	.
East Dean Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
East Saltdean and Telscombe Cliffs Ward	27	25.5	-1.5	.	.	.
Eastern Rother Ward	16.4	21.3	4.9	.	.	.
Ewhurst and Sedlescombe Ward	20.7	20.7	0.0	.	.	.
Forest Row Ward	23.9	21.9	-2.0	.	.	.
Framfield Ward	18.8	17.2	-1.6	.	.	.
Frant/Withyham Ward	21.5	22.4	0.9	.	.	.
Gensing Ward	25.3	23	-2.3	.	.	.
Hailsham Central and North Ward	25.8	21.3	-4.5	15.2	15.5	0.3
Hailsham East Ward	21.2	15.6	-5.6	.	.	.
Hailsham South and West Ward	25.8	22.9	-2.9	.	.	.
Hampden Park Ward	23.6	22.3	-1.3	17.4	17.8	0.4
Hartfield Ward	19.2	15.6	-3.6	.	.	.
Heathfield East Ward	21.4	20.2	-1.2	15.6	15.6	0.0
Heathfield North and Central Ward	23.8	22.6	-1.2	.	.	.
Hellingly Ward	22.8	22.1	-0.7	.	.	.
Herstmonceux Ward	27.7	23.6	-4.1	.	.	.
Hollington Ward	21.6	18.2	-3.4	.	.	.
Horam Ward	23.8	19.4	-4.4	.	.	.
Kewhurst Ward	28.3	24.8	-3.5	.	.	.
Kingston Ward	18.2	16.4	-1.8	.	.	.
Langney Ward	21.6	22.4	0.8	.	17.8	.
Lewes Bridge Ward	23.4	22.1	-1.3	.	.	.
Lewes Castle Ward	19.4	19.8	0.4	.	.	.
Lewes Priory Ward	22	22.5	0.5	17.4	17.9	0.5
Marsham Ward	23.7	22.4	-1.3	.	.	.
Mayfield Ward	22.9	18	-4.9	.	.	.
Maze Hill Ward	27.1	21.5	-5.6	.	.	.
Meads Ward	23.7	24.7	1.0	.	.	.
Newhaven Denton and Meeching Ward	21.8	23.1	1.3	15.4	16.2	0.8
Newhaven Valley Ward	22.9	24.6	1.7	.	.	.
Newick Ward	22.5	19.3	-3.2	.	.	.
Ninfield and Hooe with Wartling Ward	21.4	22.3	0.9	.	.	.
Old Hastings Ward	23.2	24.2	1.0	.	.	.
Old Town Ward	20	24.4	4.4	.	.	.
Old Town Ward	22.9	24.6	1.7	17.6	19	1.4
Ore Ward	24.4	21.8	-2.6	16.9	16.2	-0.7
Ouse Valley and Ringmer Ward	23.8	18.8	-5.0	16.9	16.6	-0.3
Peacehaven East Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Peacehaven North Ward	26.1	23.8	-2.3	.	.	.
Peacehaven West Ward	21.2	18	-3.2	.	15.6	.
Pevensey and Westham Ward	24.2	23.9	-0.3	.	.	.
Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington and St John (Without) Ward	19.5	17	-2.5	.	.	.
Polegate North Ward	23.3	24.6	1.3	.	.	.
Polegate South Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Ratton Ward	20.7	20.1	-0.6	17.9	17.7	-0.2
Rother Levels Ward	20.9	16.5	-4.4	.	.	.
Rotherfield Ward	22.8	18.1	-4.7	.	.	.
Rye Ward	23.6	17.8	-5.8	15.9	16	0.1
Sackville Ward	.	.	.	17	17.1	0.1
Salehurst Ward	18.7	19.5	0.8	16.2	16.7	0.5
Seaford Central Ward	27.2	22.6	-4.6	.	.	.
Seaford East Ward	26.5	28.8	2.3	.	.	.
Seaford North Ward	25.8	24	-1.8	.	.	.
Seaford South Ward	23.6	30.1	6.5	15.7	16.1	0.4
Seaford West Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Sidley Ward	23.9	22	-1.9	.	.	.
Silverhill Ward	26.6	25.9	-0.7	.	.	.
Sovereign Ward	0	21.2	21.2	0	.	.
St Anthony's Ward	22.1	24.8	2.7	15.6	18.1	2.5
St Helens Ward	26	25	-1.0	.	.	.
St Marks Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
St Michaels Ward	23.9	24.6	0.7	.	.	.
St Stephens Ward	25.1	23.2	-1.9	15.8	20.9	5.1
Ticehurst and Etchingham Ward	19.4	17.2	-2.2	.	.	.
Tressell Ward	24.2	23.5	-0.7	.	.	.
Uckfield Central Ward	24.3	21.5	-2.8	.	.	.
Uckfield New Town Ward	23.6	25.4	1.8	.	.	.
Uckfield North Ward	22.1	19.4	-2.7	16	22.6	6.6
Uckfield Ridgewood Ward	11.9	22.6	10.7	.	.	.
Upperton Ward	23.1	24.8	1.7	.	.	.
Wadhurst Ward	24.3	23.3	-1.0	17.1	15.9	-1.2
West St Leonards Ward	19.6	23.7	4.1	15.3	17.2	1.9
Willingdon Ward	24.4	26.3	1.9	16.7	17.6	0.9
Wishing Tree Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
East Sussex LA	-	21.9	N/A	-	17.3	N/A
South East Region	23.2	21.7	-1.5	16.7	16.9	0.2
England	23.4	21.8	-1.6	16.7	16.4	-0.3

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Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in service in the maintained sector. £'s

	1997	2006	Difference
East Sussex LA	..	33,250(p)	33,250
South East Region	22,640	33,340(p)	10,700
England	23,000	34,010(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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