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England > North West Region > Cumbria 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
Cumbria LA	610	1,470	860	540	1,150	610
North West Region	8,910	24,080	15,170	8,910	18,140	9,230
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
Cumbria LA	1,870	1,840	-30	1,930	2,260	330
North West Region	28,030	26,380	-1,650	26,590	29,590	3,000
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
All Saints Ward	24.5	21.2	-3.3	17.1	16.2	-0.9
Alston Moor Ward	19.8	21.1	1.3	14.4	12.1	-2.3
Appleby (Appleby) Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Appleby (Bongate) Ward	23.7	19	-4.7	15	19.8	4.8
Arlecdon Ward	21.1	20.6	-0.5	.	.	.
Arnside and Beetham Ward	21.1	18.1	-3.0	.	.	.
Askham Ward	20.6	20	-0.6	.	.	.
Aspatria Ward	23.7	22	-1.7	12.8	11.5	-1.3
Barrow Island Ward	23.2	19.8	-3.4	.	.	.
Beckermet Ward	21.5	19.4	-2.1	.	.	.
Belah Ward	24	20.6	-3.4	.	.	.
Belle Vue Ward	22.7	20.4	-2.3	.	.	.
Boltons Ward	18.3	17.6	-0.7	.	.	.
Bootle Ward	16.2	15.2	-1.0	.	.	.
Botcherby Ward	23.3	19.4	-3.9	.	.	.
Brampton Ward	24	20.4	-3.6	18.3	20.7	2.4
Bransty Ward	20.3	20.2	-0.1	.	.	.
Brough Ward	13.5	22.1	8.6	.	.	.
Broughton Ward	19.1	15.2	-3.9	.	.	.
Broughton St Bridget's Ward	21	20.6	-0.4	.	.	.
Burgh Ward	24	18.9	-5.1	.	.	.
Burneside Ward	25.3	16.5	-8.8	.	.	.
Burton and Holme Ward	22.7	20.1	-2.6	.	.	.
Cartmel Ward	23.7	20	-3.7	17.7	16.2	-1.5
Castle Ward	23.9	19.4	-4.5	16.1	16.1	0.0
Central Ward	23	21.1	-1.9	15.9	12.6	-3.3
Christchurch Ward	25.4	21.9	-3.5	.	.	.
Cleator Moor North Ward	23.7	.	.	.	.	.
Cleator Moor South Ward	21.6	21.5	-0.1	15.7	14.5	-1.2
Clifton Ward	23.1	15.3	-7.8	.	.	.
Coniston Ward	23.7	17.6	-6.1	15.9	14.2	-1.7
Crake Valley Ward	21.2	25.7	4.5	.	.	.
Crooklands Ward	23.2	18.8	-4.4	.	.	.
Crosby Ravensworth Ward	21	20.2	-0.8	.	.	.
Crummock Ward	17.3	18.7	1.4	.	.	.
Currock Ward	23.4	29.6	6.2	.	.	.
Dacre Ward	24.4	17.9	-6.5	.	.	.
Dalston Ward	23.1	20.8	-2.3	17.3	16.3	-1.0
Dalton Ward	23.8	24.1	0.3	.	.	.
Dalton North Ward	23.1	20.6	-2.5	21	16.1	-4.9
Dalton South Ward	23.7	20.5	-3.2	.	.	.
Denton Holme Ward	23.4	17.3	-6.1	.	.	.
Derwent Valley Ward	19.6	19.8	0.2	.	.	.
Distington Ward	23.1	19.9	-3.2	.	.	.
Eamont Ward	24.5	21.8	-2.7	.	.	.
Egremont North Ward	24.7	21.9	-2.8	.	.	.
Egremont South Ward	25.4	22.1	-3.3	18	18.3	0.3
Ellen Ward	23.3	18.8	-4.5	.	.	.
Ellenborough Ward	22.9	17.4	-5.5	.	.	.
Ennerdale Ward	20	20.8	0.8	.	.	.
Ewanrigg Ward	20.8	20.7	-0.1	.	.	.
Flimby Ward	22.3	20.6	-1.7	.	.	.
Frizington Ward	23.1	17.6	-5.5	.	.	.
Gosforth Ward	27.4	25.9	-1.5	.	.	.
Grange Ward	26.5	17.8	-8.7	.	.	.
Great Corby and Geltsdale Ward	22.8	21	-1.8	.	.	.
Greystoke Ward	18.2	24.6	6.4	.	.	.
Harbour Ward	25.9	25.3	-0.6	.	.	.
Harraby Ward	23.3	22.4	-0.9	16.5	13.7	-2.8
Harrington Ward	24.9	20.8	-4.1	.	.	.
Hartside Ward	18.3	12.4	-5.9	.	.	.
Haverigg Ward	25	22.8	-2.2	.	.	.
Hawcoat Ward	25	23.4	-1.6	.	.	.
Hawkshead Ward	18.4	16.9	-1.5	.	.	.
Hayton Ward	20.5	22.9	2.4	.	.	.
Hensingham Ward	24.6	20.9	-3.7	17.4	16.2	-1.2
Hesket Ward	21.9	19.4	-2.5	.	.	.
Hillcrest Ward	27.6	22.7	-4.9	.	.	.
Hindpool Ward	23.2	18.9	-4.3	.	.	.
Holborn Hill Ward	22.8	18.6	-4.2	17.5	15.6	-1.9
Holker Ward	23.1	20.7	-2.4	.	.	.
Holme Ward	22.9	19.9	-3.0	.	.	.
Irthing Ward	18.2	16.4	-1.8	.	.	.
Kells Ward	22.9	19.8	-3.1	.	.	.
Kendal Castle Ward	24.7	23.7	-1.0	.	.	.
Kendal Far Cross Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Kendal Fell Ward	27.3	21.9	-5.4	.	.	.
Kendal Glebelands Ward	24.6	25.1	0.5	.	.	.
Kendal Heron Hill Ward	26.3	23.1	-3.2	.	.	.
Kendal Highgate Ward	26.5	22.1	-4.4	.	.	.
Kendal Kirkland Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Kendal Mintsfeet Ward	.	.	.	15.7	15.7	0.0
Kendal Nether Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Kendal Oxenholme Ward	.	.	.	18.1	15.6	-2.5
Kendal Parks Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Kendal Stonecross Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Kendal Strickland Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Kendal Underley Ward	24.9	20.5	-4.4	.	.	.
Keswick Ward	24.3	19.8	-4.5	17.1	15.5	-1.6
Kirkby Lonsdale Ward	23.2	21.1	-2.1	17.2	15.9	-1.3
Kirkby Stephen Ward	26.2	19.4	-6.8	15.9	16.5	0.6
Kirkby Thore Ward	17.9	18.9	1.0	.	.	.
Kirkoswald Ward	24.5	21.1	-3.4	.	.	.
Lakes Ambleside Ward	24.3	19	-5.3	.	.	.
Lakes Grasmere Ward	19.7	13.1	-6.6	.	.	.
Langwathby Ward	22.8	20	-2.8	.	.	.
Lazonby Ward	21.8	14.3	-7.5	.	.	.
Levens Ward	21.9	21	-0.9	.	.	.
Long Marton Ward	16.8	16.8	0.0	.	.	.
Longtown and Rockcliffe Ward	21.7	19.1	-2.6	17	12.8	-4.2
Low Furness and Swarthmoor Ward	25.5	26.3	0.8	.	.	.
Lyne Ward	19.4	17.2	-2.2	.	.	.
Lyth Valley Ward	17.5	14.3	-3.2	.	.	.
Marsh Ward	24.6	18.9	-5.7	.	.	.
Millom Without Ward	22.5	17.3	-5.2	.	.	.
Milnthorpe Ward	23.8	21.1	-2.7	15.5	14.5	-1.0
Mirehouse Ward	22.4	19.8	-2.6	.	.	.
Moorclose Ward	24.3	18.9	-5.4	17.5	14.3	-3.2
Moresby Ward	21.6	17.2	-4.4	.	.	.
Morland Ward	19.2	21.9	2.7	.	.	.
Morton Ward	25.5	19.4	-6.1	.	.	.
Moss Bay Ward	22.5	23.7	1.2	.	.	.
Natland Ward	24.1	22.9	-1.2	.	.	.
Netherhall Ward	24.8	20	-4.8	15.7	15.6	-0.1
Newbarns Ward	25.6	25	-0.6	18.7	16.7	-2.0
Newtown Ward	25.2	24.2	-1.0	.	.	.
Ormsgill Ward	23.7	21.1	-2.6	.	.	.
Orton with Tebay Ward	20.3	20.7	0.4	.	.	.
Parkside Ward	25.6	22.9	-2.7	17.1	17.2	0.1
Penrith Carleton Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Penrith East Ward	21.6	21.7	0.1	.	.	.
Penrith North Ward	25	22.1	-2.9	.	.	.
Penrith Pategill Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Penrith South Ward	20.2	16.4	-3.8	17.2	16	-1.2
Penrith West Ward	22.7	23.1	0.4	.	.	.
Ravenstonedale Ward	28.7	13.1	-15.6	.	.	.
Risedale Ward	25.4	18.9	-6.5	.	.	.
Roosecote Ward	23.5	21.1	-2.4	.	.	.
Sandwith Ward	26.3	.	.	.	.	.
Seascale Ward	21.5	16.5	-5.0	.	.	.
Seaton Ward	28.3	24.1	-4.2	.	.	.
Sedbergh Ward	23.5	19.2	-4.3	14.4	13	-1.4
Shap Ward	25.1	22.8	-2.3	.	.	.
Silloth Ward	22.5	24.1	1.6	13.3	15.2	1.9
Skelton Ward	19.9	20.8	0.9	.	.	.
Solway Ward	27.4	17.6	-9.8	.	.	.
St Aidans Ward	23.6	22.7	-0.9	16.1	15.3	-0.8
St Bees Ward	25.5	22	-3.5	.	.	.
St John's Ward	23.1	18.4	-4.7	17.8	19.1	1.3
St Michael's Ward	24.7	22.2	-2.5	.	.	.
Stainburn Ward	.	.	.	17.8	15.5	-2.3
Stanwix Rural Ward	21.1	22	0.9	.	.	.
Stanwix Urban Ward	27.9	23.1	-4.8	.	.	.
Staveley-in-Cartmel Ward	27.6	21.8	-5.8	.	.	.
Staveley-in-Westmorland Ward	23.7	22.1	-1.6	.	.	.
Ullswater Ward	14.1	17.4	3.3	.	.	.
Ulverston Central Ward	.	.	.	16.8	17.6	0.8
Ulverston East Ward	21	24.8	3.8	.	.	.
Ulverston North Ward	22.7	21.4	-1.3	.	.	.
Ulverston South Ward	24.5	19.4	-5.1	.	.	.
Ulverston Town Ward	24.1	22.3	-1.8	.	.	.
Ulverston West Ward	22.8	24.1	1.3	.	.	.
Upperby Ward	22.6	20.6	-2.0	.	.	.
Walney North Ward	21.5	23.9	2.4	.	.	.
Walney South Ward	24.8	23.6	-1.2	20.2	16	-4.2
Wampool Ward	21	18.9	-2.1	.	.	.
Warcop Ward	26.5	33.6	7.1	.	.	.
Warnell Ward	21	25.2	4.2	.	.	.
Waver Ward	25.3	20.8	-4.5	.	.	.
Wetheral Ward	26	21.7	-4.3	.	.	.
Wharrels Ward	16.3	17.5	1.2	.	.	.
Whinfell Ward	21.8	18.6	-3.2	.	.	.
Wigton Ward	22.9	21.1	-1.8	16.4	15.8	-0.6
Windermere Applethwaite Ward	.	.	.	15.7	15.6	-0.1
Windermere Bowness North Ward	25.2	24.5	-0.7	.	.	.
Windermere Bowness South Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Windermere Town Ward	.	.	.	.	.	.
Yewdale Ward	22.6	30.8	8.2	16.9	17.8	0.9
Cumbria LA	23.4	20.9	-2.5	16.9	16.1	-0.8
North West Region	23.9	21.9	-2.0	16.6	15.8	-0.8
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
Cumbria LA	22,650	33,650(p)	11,000
North West Region	22,650	33,640(p)	10,990
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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