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School Workforce

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

Teaching AssistantsOther Support Staff
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Northamptonshire LA8102,0201,2101,0702,5101,440
East Midlands Region5,07014,1609,0905,97012,2106,240
England61,260165,380104,12075,200147,00071,800

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Numbers of Teachers (FTE), Maintained Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Northamptonshire LA2,2802,5302502,7703,000230
East Midlands Region14,95015,86091016,20018,7602,560
England183,930188,8604,930184,330214,27029,940

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Pupil Teacher Ratios for Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Metadata

PrimarySecondary
19972007Difference19972007Difference
Abbey North Ward21.523.62.117.317.2-0.1
Abbey South Ward24.924.4-0.5...
Abington Ward2123.92.9...
All Saints Ward......
Astwell Ward22.420.1-2.3...
Avondale Ward19.217.4-1.815.715.90.2
Badby Ward2319.8-3.2...
Barby and Kilsby Ward24.819.9-4.9...
Barnwell Ward2214.6-7.4...
Barton Ward25.524-1.516.616.90.3
Billing Ward23.522-1.5...
Blakesley Ward2419.6-4.4...
Blisworth Ward25.225.20.0...
Boughton Green Ward25.824.3-1.522.5..
Boughton and Pitsford Ward23.421.7-1.7...
Brackley East Ward......
Brackley South Ward24.822.9-1.916.516.1-0.4
Brackley West Ward2522.7-2.3...
Brambleside Ward21.826.44.6...
Brampton Ward24.217-7.2...
Braunston Ward24.622.7-1.9...
Brickhill Ward...1513.8-1.2
Brixworth Ward25.323.8-1.5...
Buccleuch Ward2314.8-8.2...
Byfield Ward2419.4-4.6...
Castle Ward19.921.71.814.1..
Castle Ward24.519.3-5.2...
Central Ward22.425.93.514.215.51.3
Chase Ward22.925.12.2.18.8.
Clipston Ward21.521.60.1...
Cogenhoe Ward2724.1-2.9...
Cosgrove Ward24.121.2-2.9...
Cote Ward22.518.1-4.4...
Courteenhall Ward24.620.9-3.716.2192.8
Crick Ward22.622.80.2...
Croyland Ward2422.5-1.514.115.71.6
Danesholme Ward22253.0...
Deanshanger Ward24.123.7-0.416.917.91.0
Delapre Ward25.420.2-5.219.318.6-0.7
Downs Ward25.425.90.516.5181.5
Drayton Ward24.723.3-1.4...
Dryden Ward23.320.6-2.7...
Earls Barton Ward24.823.6-1.2...
East Ward21.818.2-3.6...
East Hunsbury Ward20.822.61.8...
Eastfield Ward24.224.50.320.2..
Ecton Brook Ward23.423.2-0.220.4..
Finedon Ward24.220.7-3.5...
Fineshade Ward23.714.6-9.1...
Flore Ward26.123.5-2.6...
Grafton Ward23.817-6.8...
Grange Ward24.519.6-4.9...
Great Doddington and Wilby Ward24.920.8-4.1...
Harpole Ward24.125.91.8...
Hazelwood Ward22.823.81.0...
Headlands Ward23.421.1-2.317.617.90.3
Hemmingwell Ward21.120.7-0.416.717.40.7
Heyford Ward23.921.9-2.0...
Higham Ferrers Ward23.923.3-0.617.214.1-3.1
Hill Ward2122.31.317.517.50.0
Hillside Ward....15.7.
Irchester Ward25.821.6-4.2...
Irthlingborough Ward24.622.8-1.817.316.9-0.4
King's Forest Ward23.919.1-4.8...
Kings Sutton Ward24.622.2-2.4...
Kingsley Ward26.220.2-6.01719.42.4
Kingsthorpe Ward24.224.50.3...
Kingswood Ward23.323.90.6...
Kingthorn Ward24.821-3.8...
Latimer Ward23.621.3-2.3...
Little Brook Ward22.718.7-4.0...
Lloyds Ward2322.1-0.9...
Loatland Ward22.923.50.6...
Lodge Park Ward22.323.51.215.417.52.1
Long Buckby Ward23.219.9-3.3...
Lower Nene Ward21.714.7-7.0...
Lumbertubs Ward20.320.2-0.117.217.1-0.1
Lyveden Ward25.318.9-6.4...
Middleton Cheney Ward25.726.40.715.417.72.3
Millbrook Ward24.122.8-1.3...
Moulton Ward24.624.3-0.317.515.4-2.1
Nene Valley Ward24.623.9-0.7...
New Duston Ward25.722.7-3.020.7..
North Ward23.922-1.9...
Old Duston Ward25.621.2-4.420.9..
Oundle Ward24.620.1-4.516.217.41.2
Parklands Ward25.324.5-0.817.617.1-0.5
Pipers Hill Ward25.924.5-1.4...
Plessy Ward22.922.4-0.5...
Prebendal Ward21.718.4-3.3...
Queen Eleanor Ward24.721.1-3.6...
Queensway Ward23.522.6-0.9...
Raunds Saxon Ward25.321.2-4.11617.71.7
Raunds Windmill Ward21.922.10.2...
Ravensthorpe Ward24.819-5.8...
Redwell East Ward27.523.9-3.6...
Redwell West Ward......
Ringstead Ward23.721.7-2.0...
Rural East Ward22.522.4-0.1...
Rural North Ward19.822.52.7...
Rural West Ward2418-6.0...
Rushden East Ward24.324.30.0...
Rushden North Ward22.926.13.217.519.41.9
Rushden South Ward27.624.5-3.1...
Rushden West Ward24.222.4-1.8...
Salcey Ward27.123.3-3.8...
Shire Lodge Ward......
Silverstone Ward21.520.3-1.2...
Slade Ward25.520.7-4.8...
South Ward24.421.3-3.1...
Spencer Ward23.422.1-1.317.6..
Spinney Ward......
Spratton Ward20.918-2.9...
St Andrew's Ward24.626.21.6...
St Crispin Ward18.819.50.716.7..
St David Ward20.520.3-0.217.317.1-0.2
St Giles Ward......
St James Ward24.320.3-4.0...
St Mary's Ward25.322.5-2.8...
St Michael's Ward26.422.7-3.717.917.3-0.6
St Peter's Ward2623.8-2.2...
Stanwick Ward3023.1-6.9...
Steane Ward21.726.24.5...
Swanspool Ward24.624.90.3...
Thorplands Ward22.819-3.818.3..
Thrapston Ward22.826.63.819.122.83.7
Tove Ward22.718.4-4.3...
Towcester Brook Ward24.922.2-2.7...
Towcester Mill Ward21.620.1-1.516.417.20.8
Tresham Ward22.922.3-0.61716.2-0.8
Trinity Ward......
Walgrave Ward25.620-5.6...
Wardoun Ward23.719.1-4.6...
Warkton Ward21.723.31.616.518.11.6
Washington Ward20.713.4-7.3...
Weedon Ward22.622.70.1...
Welford Ward20.220.20.0...
Welland Ward21.619.6-2.0...
West Ward22.118-4.115.315.1-0.2
West Ward22.622.2-0.4...
West Haddon and Guilsborough Ward23.622.7-0.918.217.2-1.0
West Hunsbury Ward23.818.7-5.115.318.33.0
Weston Ward25.120.4-4.716.517.30.8
Whittlewood Ward23.124.91.8...
Wicksteed Ward21.720.6-1.115.915.1-0.8
Wollaston Ward25.421.8-3.617.315.5-1.8
Woodford Ward24.718.5-6.2...
Woodford Ward2521.8-3.2...
Yardley Ward17.2202.8...
Yelvertoft Ward23.622.4-1.2...
Northamptonshire LA23.522.2-1.316.8170.2
East Midlands Region24.422.2-2.21716.8-0.2
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
Northamptonshire LA22,36032,730(p)10,370
East Midlands Region22,80033,310(p)10,510
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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