HC Deb 08 March 1990 vol 168 cc752-75W
Mr. Straw

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will place in the Library a table of full-time teacher vacancies in maintained nursery, primary and secondary schools for(a) January 1987, (b) January 1988 and (c) January 1989, broken down by school type and subject area for (i) England and Wales, (ii) the regions and (iii) individual local education authorities, in a manner consistent with the answer given to the hon. Member for Fylde (Mr. Jack), Official Report, 15 February, column 318.

Mr. MacGregor

[holding answer 26 February 1990]: The information is given in the tables. Data on primary vacancies were not collected prior to 1988. In 1987 secondary heads and deputies were not identified

Table 1
Vacancies as a percentage of full-time teachers in post
1987 1988 1989
Secondary Nursery and Primary Secondary Total Nursery and Primary Secondary Total
Gateshead 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 2.0 1.5 1.8
Newcastle upon Tyne 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 3.1 1.5 2.3
North Tyneside 1.0 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
South Tyneside 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sunderland 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.4 0.5
Cleveland 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Cumbria 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.6
Durham 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.3
Northumberland 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.3 0.4
North 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.4 0.6
Barnsley 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3
Doncaster 0.3 0.7 0.6 0.6 1.1 0.6 0.8
Rotherham 0.1 1.5 0.3 0.9 1.4 1.4 1.4
Sheffield 1.2 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.3
Bradford 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.6
Calderdale 0.7 0.9 1.3 1.1 0.6 1.7 1.2
Kirklees 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.6 1.1 0.9
Leeds 4.0 1.3 1.0 1.1 1.5 0.7 1.0
Wakefield 2.5 4.0 2.3 3.0 3.0 2.4 2.6
Humberside 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.2 0.4
North Yorkshire 0.1 1.1 0.8 0.9 1.4 0.5 0.9
Yorkshire and Humberside 0.7 0.9 0.6 0.8 1.1 0.7 0.9
Knowsley 1.1 0.8 1.2 1.0 0.4 0.9 0.6
Liverpool 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.9 0.0 0.4
St. Helens 0.5 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.4 0.6 0.5
Sefton 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.1
Wirral 1.9 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7
Bolton 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.9 0.1 0.5
Bury 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.2 1.0 0.9 1.0
Manchester 1.0 0.9 1.4 1.2 1.5 1.3 1.4
Oldham 0.5 1.3 0.3 0.7 0.6 0.1 0.3
Rochdale 0.4 2.0 0.9 1.4 2.7 0.8 1.7
Salford 2.1 2.5 1.9 2.2 3.5 2.1 2.8
Stockport 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6
Tameside 1.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 2.5 1.8 2.1
Trafford 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.6
Wigan 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.3
Cheshire 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3
Lancashire 1.0 1.4 1.2 1.3 2.1 1.6 1.8
North West 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.8 1.2 0.8 1.0
Derbyshire 1.9 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0
Leicestershire 1.5 0.4 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.6
Lincolnshire 1.3 1.6 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.1 1.2
Northamptonshire 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2
Nottinghamshire 1.3 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.7 1.0 1.3
East Midlands 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.9
Birmingham 1.7 2.3 1.6 1.9 1.8 2.6 2.2
Coventry 0.9 1.9 0.3 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.9

separately but included within the subject breakdowns. An index to the subject breakdowns used in tables 4 to 6 follows.

Secondary vacancies subject guide
Column heading Subject
H & D Heads and deputies
Maths Mathematics
Sci. Sciences
Lang. Languages
Engl. English
H,G,SS History, geography or social studies
CDT, C or A Craft design and technology (CDT), craft or art
Music Music
P.E. Physical education
Rem. Remedial
Others Other subjects

1987 1988 1989
Secondary Nursery and Primary Secondary Total Nursery and Primary Secondary Total
Dudley 0.9 2.0 0.4 1.1 3.4 0.5 1.9
Sandwell 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.1 0.8 1.0 0.9
Solihull 1.8 1.6 0.5 1.0 3.2 0.3 3.6
Walsall 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2
Wolverhampton 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.8 1.1 1.0
Hereford and Worcester 0.6 0.7 0.9 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.0
Shropshire 0.1 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.4
Staffordshire 0.8 1.5 0.6 1.0 0.3 0.9 0.6
Warwickshire 0.7 1.3 0.8 1.1 0.1 1.7 0.8
West Midlands 1.2 1.4 0.3 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.1
Cambridgeshire 0.3 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.8
Norfolk 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.6
Suffolk 0.8 0.5 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
East Anglia 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.7
Table 2
Vacancies as a percentage of full-time teachers in post
1987 1988 1989
Secondary Nursery and primary Secondary Total Nursery and primary Secondary Total
Barking 3. 0 6.6 3.5 5.0 6.4 1.6 4.0
Barnet 4.2 3.1 3.7 3.4 3.2 4.4 3.9
Bexley 2.2 1.8 2.1 2.0 1.4 2.4 1.9
Brent 1 1.9 2.2 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.6
Bromley 5.0 1.4 1.7 1.6 0.7 0.4 0.6
Croydon 1.4 2.0 0.8 1.3 1.8 1.7 1.7
Ealing 1.6 5.3 2.0 4.3 7.7 2.1 5.5
Enfield 3.1 3.6 2.9 3.2 5.2 2.2 3.6
Haringey 2.3 6.3 3.0 4.8 12.9 3.2 8.5
Harrow 1.5 0.6 2.8 1.5 1.1 1.4 1.2
Havering 2.3 0.1 1.0 0.6 5.2 0.8 2.7
Hillingdon 1.1 3.4 2.7 3.0 3.9 3.1 3.5
Hounslow 0.9 1.2 0.5 0.8 1.9 1.1 1.5
Kingston 1.3 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.6 0.4 0.9
Merton 1.2 2.4 1.0 2.0 4.7 3.7 4.1
Newham 4.8 14.0 4.6 9.1 11.7 4.8 8.2
Redbridge 1.6 2.0 2.5 2.3 3.7 1.2 2.3
Richmond 3.8 1.4 0.9 1.2 0.0 0.2 0.1
Sutton 2.2 2.3 2.3 2.7 2.8 1.2 1.9
Waltham Forest 0.3 1 1 1 6.0 2.6 4.2
ILEA 4.1 4.9 3.3 4.2 6.8 6.2 6.5
South East Greater London1 3.6 4.0 2.5 3.2 5.3 3.4 4.3
Bedfordshire 1.5 1.3 1.4 1.4 3.6 2.2 2.8
Berkshire 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.2 1.3 1.7
Buckinghamshire 2.2 0.3 1.2 1.0 1.6 1.6 1.6
East Sussex 0.7 0.3 0.9 0.6 2.2 1.7 1.9
Essex 0.8 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.1
Hampshire 1.0 1.1 0.9 1.0 1.6 1.0 1.3
Hertfordshire 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.7 1.2 1.4
Isle of Wight 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kent 1.4 0.9 1.2 1.1 1.8 2.3 2.1
Oxfordshire 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.3
Surrey 1.2 1.4 0.9 1.1 2.8 1.4 2.2
West Sussex 0.9 1.4 1.2 1.3 2.2 1.1 1.7
Other South East 0.9 1.1 1.0 1.1 1.8 1.4 1.6
Avon 1.0 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.3
Cornwall 0.8 1.6 0.5 1.0 1.6 1.1 1.4
Devon 1.1 2.1 1.5 1.8 2.0 1.8 1.9
Dorset 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.3
Gloucestershire 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Somerset 0.8 1.3 1.1 1.4 2.5 2.2 2.4
Wiltshire 2.0 1.5 1.1 1.2 1.9 1.5 1.7
South West 1.0 1.2 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.0 1.1
Clwyd 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.3 1.2 0.5 0.8
Dyfed 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Gwent 0.1 3.0 1.2 2.0 2.6 0.8 1.6
Gwynedd 0.7 0.1 0.9 0.6 0.8 1.4 1.1
Mid-Glamorgan 1.2 2.7 1.2 1.9 3.6 1.3 2.4
Powys 0.0 1.2 1.9 1.6 1.0 2.0 1.5
1987 1988 1989
Secondary Nursery and primary Secondary Total Nursery and primary Secondary Total
South Glamorgan 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.2 0.5
West Glamorgan 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.7 0.4
Wales 1.1 1.2 0.7 0.9 1.5 0.8 1.2
Total England and Wales 1.2 1.4 1.0 1.2 1.8 1.2 1.2
1 Regional totals include estimated figures in respect of Brent and Waltham Forest LEAs who did not provide vacancies data in 1987 and 1988 respectively.

Table 2
(1) Nursery and Primary Vacancies 1988 (Numbers)
Nursery Infant Junior More than one group Total
Gateshead 1 1 2 0 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 0 1 4 1 6
North Tyneside 0 0 0 3 3
South Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 2 1 0 4 7
Cleveland 1 0 0 2 3
Cumbria 0 1 1 0 2
Durham 0 0 0 0 0
Northumberland 0 0 0 0 0
North 4 4 7 10 25
Barnsley 0 1 2 0 3
Doncaster 0 0 1 7 8
Rotherham 3 3 9 1 16
Sheffield 1 6 1 0 8
Bradford 1 5 1 0 7
Calderdale 1 3 3 0 7
Kirklees 0 1 2 2 5
Leeds 2 3 6 21 32
Wakefield 1 27 8 11 47
Humberside 1 1 9 4 15
North Yorks 3 6 4 12 25
York and Humberside 13 56 46 58 173
Knowsley 1 0 5 0 5
Liverpool 1 6 3 1 11
St. Helen's 0 3 4 1 8
Sefton 0 2 3 0 5
Wirral 0 6 5 1 12
Bolton 0 5 3 0 8
Bury 0 0 0 3 3
Manchester 5 4 3 6 18
Oldham 0 4 5 3 12
Rochdale 0 0 0 18 18
Salford 2 3 5 13 23
Stockport 0 0 0 5 5
Tameside 0 0 2 0 2
Trafford 1 3 2 0 6
Wigan 1 2 0 0 3
Cheshire 2 17 4 0 23
Lancashire 4 18 26 20 68
North West 17 73 70 71 231
Derbyshire 0 17 5 13 35
Leicestershire 0 0 1 11 12
Lincolnshire 0 5 4 22 31
Northamptonshire 0 0 0 2 2
Nottinghamshire 4 17 8 11 40
East Midlands 4 39 18 59 120
Birmingham 6 37 49 9 101
Coventry 1 5 12 5 23
Dudley 2 6 16 0 24
Sandwell 1 5 1 4 11
Solihull 1 3 8 0 12
Walsall 0 2 1 2 5
Wolverhampton 0 2 3 2 7
Hereford and Worcester 0 9 1 3 13
Shropshire 0 1 1 10 12
Staffordshire 3 12 11 26 56
Warwickshire 1 7 9 8 25
West Midlands 15 89 112 69 285

Nursery Infant Junior More than one group Total
Cambridgeshire 0 12 9 0 21
Norfolk 0 6 6 1 13
Suffolk 1 3 6 0 10
East Anglia 1 21 21 1 44

(2) Nursery and primary vacancies 1988 (numbers)
Nursery Infant Junior More than one group Total
Barking 5 22 15 0 42
Barnet 2 15 14 1 12
Bexley 0 4 1 8 13
Brent 2 11 9 0 22
Bromley 0 8 4 0 12
Croydon 0 10 12 0 22
Ealing 1 35 16 21 73
Enfield 0 12 19 2 33
Haringey 8 28 13 9 58
Harrow 0 0 5 0 5
Havering 0 1 0 0 1
Hillingdon 3 19 5 0 27
Hounslow 2 2 4 2 10
Kingston 0 1 1 2 4
Merton 3 4 2 1 10
Newham 17 55 73 0 145
Redbridge 1 6 6 1 14
Richmond 0 1 3 2 6
Sutton 3 2 10 0 15
ILEA 30 145 185 79 439
South East Greater London1 77 383 399 129 988
Bedfordshire 8 5 6 4 23
Berkshire 1 16 7 0 24
Buckinghamshire 0 7 5 7 19
East Sussex 0 1 4 0 5
Essex 1 22 31 11 65
Hampshire 1 21 25 11 58
Hertfordshire 2 17 14 8 41
Isle of Wight 0 0 0 0 0
Kent 2 10 11 18 41
Oxfordshire 0 6 9 0 15
Surrey 0 11 34 0 45
West Sussex 0 14 13 2 29
Other South East 15 130 159 61 365
Avon 1 10 4 4 19
Cornwall 1 10 9 5 25
Devon 1 11 44 8 64
Dorset 0 0 0 0 0
Gloucestershire 0 2 1 6 9
Somerset 0 10 3 12 25
Wiltshire 0 4 5 18 27
South West 3 47 66 53 169
Clwyd 0 0 0 8 8
Dyfed 0 1 5 0 6
Gwent 1 13 24 14 52
Gwynedd 0 0 1 0 1
Mid-Glamorgan 5 25 36 3 69
Powys 0 2 1 3 6
South Glamorgan 0 1 0 1 2
West Glamorgan 0 0 0 0 0
Wales 6 42 67 29 144
Total England and Wales1 155 884 965 540 2,544
1 Regional and national totals include estimated figures in respect of Waltham Forest LEA who did not provide vacancies data for this year.

Table 3
(1) Nursery and Primary vacancies 1989 (numbers)
Nursery Infant Junior More than one group Total
Gateshead 0 1 3 13 17
Newcastle upon Tyne 5 5 4 18 32
North Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0
South Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 0 0 2 6 8
Cleveland 2 2 0 2 6
Cumbria 1 3 3 4 11
Durham 2 2 3 5 12
Northumberland 0 4 0 2 6
North 10 17 15 50 92
Barnsley 0 3 0 1 4
Doncaster 1 2 0 11 14
Rotherham 0 4 6 5 15
Sheffield 2 4 3 0 9
Bradford 2 4 0 11 17
Calderdale 0 0 4 1 5
Kirklees 0 4 1 4 9
Leeds 0 2 3 32 37
Wakefield 2 15 11 7 35
Humberside 0 14 6 2 22
North Yorkshire 1 11 8 13 33
Yorkshire and Humberside 8 63 42 87 200
Knowsley 1 0 2 0 3
Liverpool 0 14 3 2 19
St. Helens 0 1 2 0 3
Sefton 1 0 0 0 1
Wirral 0 4 4 0 8
Bolton 1 5 4 0 10
Bury 0 3 0 4 7
Manchester 4 5 2 19 30
Oldham 0 5 1 0 6
Rochdale 0 0 0 24 24
Salford 0 15 13 8 36
Stockport 0 3 4 0 7
Tameside 1 11 6 3 21
Trafford 0 3 3 2 8
Wigan 0 1 4 3 8
Cheshire 1 10 0 0 11
Lancashire 7 34 37 27 105
North West 16 114 85 92 307
Derbyshire 5 8 11 11 35
Leicestershire 3 3 4 6 16
Lincolnshire 0 3 3 21 27
Northamptonshire 0 3 3 0 6
Nottinghamshire 3 11 24 18 61
East Midlands 11 26 50 56 145
Birmingham 5 24 50 2 81
Coventry 1 6 5 2 14
Dudley 2 20 18 2 42
Sandwell 0 2 3 5 10
Solihull 1 13 5 5 24
Walsall 0 0 0 3 3
Wolverhampton 1 2 2 5 10
Hereford and Worcester 1 12 0 5 18
Shropshire 1 1 2 4 8
Staffordshire 0 2 6 2 10
Warwickshire 0 0 1 1 2
West Midlands 12 82 92 36 222
Cambridgeshire 1 6 8 7 22
Norfolk 0 2 7 2 11
Suffolk 0 3 7 4 14
East Anglia 1 11 22 13 47

(2) Nursery and Primary Vacancies 1989 (Numbers)
Nursery Infant Junior More than one group Total
Barking 2 13 17 9 41
Barnet 1 14 17 0 32
Bexley 0 4 6 0 10
Brent 5 6 3 4 18
Bromley 0 2 3 1 6
Croydon 0 7 13 0 20
Ealing 1 31 35 31 98
Enfield 1 23 25 0 49
Haringey 18 41 46 1 106
Harrow 0 4 4 0 8
Havering 0 16 7 19 42
Hillingdon 2 16 13 0 31
Hounslow 2 6 6 1 15
Kingston 0 3 3 1 7
Merton 3 9 4 5 21
Newham 23 48 65 0 136
Redbridge 0 9 15 2 26
Richmond 0 0 0 0 0
Sutton 0 3 3 7 13
Waltham Forest 5 16 16 13 50
ILEA 45 208 218 105 576
South East Greater London 108 479 519 199 1,305
Bedfordshire 14 28 10 10 62
Berkshire 3 22 10 19 54
Buckinghamshire 1 14 16 9 40
East Sussex 0 16 23 0 39
Essex 0 9 16 29 54
Hampshire 0 32 39 13 84
Hertfordshire 4 24 21 11 60
Isle of Wight 0 0 0 0 0
Kent 1 23 39 21 84
Oxfordshire 0 2 0 0 2
Surrey 3 33 48 7 91
West Sussex 0 20 5 22 47
Other South East 26 223 227 141 617
Avon 0 7 4 3 14
Cornwall 1 8 16 1 26
Devon 1 19 27 13 60
Dorset 0 6 4 0 10
Gloucestershire 0 0 0 0 0
Somerset 0 7 2 26 35
Wiltshire 0 12 5 19 36
South West 2 59 58 62 181
Clwyd 1 5 2 9 17
Dyfed 0 1 3 0 4
Gwent 1 8 14 23 46
Gwynedd 0 0 0 8 8
Mid-Glamorgan 0 29 26 35 90
Powys 0 2 1 2 5
South Glamorgan 1 1 3 6 11
West Glamorgan 0 0 0 0 0
Wales 3 46 49 83 181
Total England and Wales 197 1,122 1,159 819 3,297

Table 4
(i) Secondary Vacancies 1987 (Numbers)
Maths Sci Lang Engl H.G.SS CDt. C&A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Gateshead 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Newcastle Upon Tyne 1 4 0 1 4 0 0 1 2 6 19
North Tyneside 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 2 12
South Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8
Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cumbria 1 2 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 7 22
Durham 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5

Maths Sci Lang Engl H.G.SS CDt. C&A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Northumberland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North 7 15 4 5 10 4 1 4 3 18 71
Barnsley 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
Doncaster 0 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 11
Rotherham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Sheffield 4 2 4 4 3 2 1 0 3 5 28
Bradford 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 14
Calderdale 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 7
Kirklees 2 3 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 5 17
Leeds 12 22 12 15 12 11 8 21 14 27 154
Wakefield 5 4 1 6 2 0 0 4 1 17 40
Humberside 5 3 2 2 2 5 1 2 1 5 28
North Yorkshire 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Yorkshire and Humberside 30 44 23 34 21 20 13 32 20 70 307
Knowsley 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 10
Liverpool 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5
St. Helens 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
Sefton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Wirral 4 3 2 5 3 3 1 1 1 4 27
Bolton 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bury 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manchester 2 7 2 3 0 1 2 0 1 5 23
Oldham 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5
Rochdale 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Salford 3 3 2 1 3 1 2 1 0 7 23
Stockport 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 7
Tameside 4 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 15
Trafford 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wigan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cheshire 2 4 3 3 0 8 3 1 1 6 31
Lancashire 9 7 5 4 7 8 2 1 0 14 57
North West 35 35 20 18 15 26 14 9 4 43 219
Derbyshire 7 7 3 9 3 9 2 8 3 28 79
Leicestershire 4 8 7 7 5 6 0 5 0 19 61
Lincolnshire 1 6 4 4 1 3 1 3 1 5 29
Northamptonshire 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 7
Nottinghamshire 8 5 5 7 6 4 6 6 1 11 59
East Midlands 21 28 20 27 16 24 9 22 5 63 235
Birmingham 10 4 7 8 4 6 4 5 1 30 79
Coventry 3 1 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 14
Dudley 1 2 1 1 3 0 1 1 1 2 13
Sandwell 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 7 14
Solihull 2 3 2 3 3 1 0 1 0 3 18
Walsall 0 1 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 5 15
Wolverhampton 1 3 0 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 15
Hereford and Worcester 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 2 2 3 19
Shropshire 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Staffordshire 7 4 2 1 3 1 2 9 0 9 38
Warwickshire 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 12
West Midlands 28 22 18 23 21 13 17 22 7 68 239
Cambridgeshire 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 8
Norfolk 1 3 4 3 5 1 0 0 0 4 21
Suffolk 4 3 3 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 24
East Anglia 5 7 7 8 8 3 1 5 1 8 53

Secondary Vacancies 1987 (Numbers)
Maths Science Language English N.G.SS CDT. C and A Music P.E. Remedial Others Total
Barking 5 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 3 19
Barnet 4 9 2 3 7 3 1 6 1 14 50
Bexley 2 4 1 4 1 1 0 2 0 6 21
Bromley 4 7 1 9 5 7 0 6 1 12 52
Croydon 2 3 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 17
Ealing 6 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 14

Maths Science Language English N.G.SS CDT. C and A Music P.E. Remedial Others Total
Enfield 6 5 3 2 4 3 0 2 0 10 35
Haringey 3 6 0 1 1 3 0 2 1 2 19
Harrow 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 10
Havering 3 2 2 6 2 2 1 2 0 7 27
Hillingdon 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 10
Hounslow 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 8
Kingston 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7
Merton 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 9
Newham 9 9 4 5 5 5 1 4 1 13 56
Redbridge 3 3 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 14
Richmond 1 4 1 0 1 4 0 2 1 2 16
Sutton 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 14
Waltham Forest 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
ILEA 30 48 20 36 42 43 15 22 26 99 381
South East Greater London1 90 117 46 83 76 90 21 58 35 197 813
Bedfordshire 8 3 4 1 3 3 1 6 0 9 38
Berkshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buckinghamshire 5 9 4 0 1 4 6 3 1 16 49
East Sussex 3 2 0 2 1 3 1 0 1 3 16
Essex 9 4 1 7 5 4 1 5 4 10 50
Hampshire 8 9 2 1 2 9 2 2 4 18 57
Hertfordshire 7 3 5 2 4 7 2 7 1 6 44
Isle of Wight 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent 21 14 6 12 9 13 2 3 2 9 91
Oxfordshire 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 8
Surrey 5 8 5 5 1 4 2 2 0 4 36
West Sussex 4 4 0 1 0 4 0 1 2 7 23
Other South East 71 57 28 31 28 52 17 29 16 83 412
Avon 4 7 4 0 4 2 3 3 3 5 35
Cornwall 1 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 7 18
Devon 4 3 6 2 5 5 2 3 1 10 41
Dorset 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Gloucestershire 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6
Somerset 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 14
Wiltshire 10 10 2 1 1 3 1 2 5 7 42
South West 23 27 15 9 13 11 8 8 13 32 159
Clwyd 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Dyfed 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 8
Gwent 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Gwynedd 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 9
Mid-Glamorgan 2 5 3 3 2 2 2 1 5 9 34
Powys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Glamorgan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Glamorgan 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 1 0 4 13
Wales 7 10 8 10 5 2 3 3 6 15 69
Total England and Wales1 317 362 189 248 213 245 104 192 110 597 2,577
1 Regional and national totals include estimated figures in respect of Brent LEA who did not provide vacancies data for this year.

Table 5
(1) Secondary vacancies 1988 (Numbers)
H &D Maths Sci. Lang. Engl. H.G. SS CDT C&A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Gateshead 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Newcastle upon Tyne 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 6
North Tyneside 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7
South Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 5
Cleveland 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4
Cumbria 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Durham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Northumberland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North 4 4 2 4 2 1 2 3 1 7 2 32
Barnsley 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2

(1) Secondary vacancies 1988 (Numbers)
H &D Maths Sci. Lang. Engl. H.G. SS CDT C & A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Doncaster 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 8
Rotherham 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4
Sheffied 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 6
Bradford 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 9
Calderdale 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 12
Kirklees 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 7
Leeds 2 5 1 5 2 5 0 2 2 5 6 35
Wakefield 4 2 0 4 3 2 3 4 0 10 3 35
Humberside 2 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 12
North Yorkshire 2 3 3 0 0 1 2 4 1 5 2 23
York and Humberside 14 18 6 17 11 10 8 11 6 36 16 153
Knowsley 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 10
Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
St. Helens 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 10
Sefton 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Wirral 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 8
Bolton 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Bury 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Machester 3 4 3 5 1 0 1 2 2 9 0 30
Oldham 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3
Rochdale 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 11
Salford 3 2 1 1 1 4 0 1 2 3 2 20
Stockport 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
Tameside 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Trafford 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Wigan 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Cheshire 1 6 2 1 2 4 1 2 1 8 3 31
Lancashire 7 13 10 8 3 5 0 4 1 12 5 68
North West 21 33 21 19 11 16 6 16 7 41 22 213
Derbyshire 3 3 0 6 5 2 3 3 0 5 7 37
Leicestershire 3 6 4 0 4 3 3 2 2 9 2 38
Lincolnshire 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 1 0 3 5 23
Northamptonshire 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nottinghamshire 1 2 3 5 2 1 4 6 2 11 6 43
East Midlands 10 15 9 15 14 7 12 12 4 28 20 146
Birmingham 2 7 5 9 6 2 3 2 7 21 9 73
Coventry 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
Dudley 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Sandwell 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 11 0 18
Solihull 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
Walsall 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 6
Wolverhampton 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 8
Hereford and Worcester 3 3 4 2 3 1 1 4 0 3 2 26
Shropshire 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5
Staffordshire 4 2 10 4 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 29
Warwickshire 0 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 14
West Midlands 11 20 26 23 11 5 6 18 13 47 13 193
Cambridgeshire 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 17
Norfolk 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 6
Suffolk 0 2 2 1 1 1 2 5 3 7 2 26
East Anglia 3 4 3 2 3 4 6 7 4 9 4 49

Secondary vacancies 1988 (numbers)
(2)
H and D Maths Science Lang. English H.G. SS CDT. C and A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Barking 2 3 1 6 2 0 1 4 0 3 0 22
Barnet 5 11 2 3 2 4 1 2 1 14 0 45
Bexley 1 5 1 1 1 3 1 1 0 5 0 19
Brent 2 3 3 4 3 0 0 0 1 3 5 24
Bromley 2 2 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 3 17
Croydon 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9
Ealing 1 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 17
Enfield 8 5 0 2 2 4 0 1 1 10 0 33
Haringey 1 5 1 2 1 3 0 1 1 8 1 24

Hand D Maths Science Lang. English H.G. SS CDT. C and A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Harrow 2 0 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 15
Havering 3 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 11
Hillingdon 2 3 3 3 1 3 2 2 0 5 0 24
Hounslow 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
Kingston 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 6
Merton 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 2 2 0 13
Newham 5 8 4 5 3 7 2 5 0 12 2 53
Redbridge 4 5 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 3 0 21
Richmond 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4
Sutton 2 6 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15
ILEA 29 22 15 15 23 34 11 18 17 75 21 280
1South East Greater London 71 90 39 57 49 73 19 39 27 157 39 660
Bedfordshire 6 9 4 3 2 3 0 1 0 4 5 37
Berkshire 1 4 0 5 6 5 0 0 1 5 2 29
Buckinghamshire 2 2 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 6 8 26
East Sussex 3 3 1 2 1 3 2 0 1 3 0 9
Essex 8 14 8 5 7 3 2 2 3 13 4 69
Hampshire 9 5 3 10 3 3 2 3 1 9 0 48
Hertfordshire 9 4 6 5 3 3 5 3 0 13 3 54
Isle of Wight 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent 15 11 3 11 3 7 4 7 0 9 5 75
Oxfordshire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surrey 2 5 0 3 6 0 1 3 0 5 0 25
West Sussex 1 6 3 2 1 4 0 0 1 5 4 27
Other South East 56 63 32 49 33 31 16 19 7 72 31 409
Avon 2 0 2 3 2 3 3 3 0 4 8 30
Cornwall 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 10
Devon 6 7 4 3 4 2 5 5 1 12 3 52
Dorset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gloucestershire 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5
Somerset 1 4 4 3 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 20
Wiltshire 5 4 1 3 0 3 0 2 1 3 1 23
South West 15 16 12 18 9 12 8 12 5 20 13 140
Clwyd 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dyfed 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4
Gwent 0 3 3 5 0 4 1 0 1 4 4 25
Gwynedd 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 11
Mid-Glamorgan 3 6 5 5 4 2 0 2 3 2 0 32
Powys 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 11
South Glamorgan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
West Glamorgan 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Wales 6 14 14 14 5 11 2 3 5 13 4 91
1Total England and Wales 211 277 164 218 148 170 85 140 79 430 164 2,086
1 Regional and national totals include estimated figures in respect of Waltham Forest LEA who did not provide vacancies data for this year.

Table 6
Secondary vacancies 1989 (numbers)
(1)
H and D Maths Science Lang. English H.G.SS. CDT. C and A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Gatehead 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 14
Newcastle upon Tyne 1 0 1 2 4 1 2 0 1 3 2 18
North Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Tyneside 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sunderland 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 5
Cleveland 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
Cumbria 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 11
Durham 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Northumberland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 5
North 3 10 6 5 5 2 3 3 2 16 7 62
Barnsley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
H and D Maths Science Lang. English H.G.SS. CDT. C and A Music P.E. Rem. Others Total
Doncaster 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 8
Rotherham 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 4 1 17
Sheffield 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
Bradford 1 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 11
Calderdale 0 2 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 2 1 15
Kirkless 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 7 6 21
Leeds 1 1 1 2 1 0 3 1 0 5 9 24
Wakefield 1 3 3 4 8 2 1 4 0 6 3 35
Humberside 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 7
North Yorkshire 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 2 13
Yorkshire and Humberside 7 14 9 15 14 12 11 12 2 34 25 155
Knowsley 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 7
Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
St. Helens 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Sefton 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wirral 2 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 11
Bolton 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bury 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 7
Manchester 1 3 2 2 1 2 0 3 1 4 6 25
Oldham 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rochdale 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9
Salford 2 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 9 0 22
Stockport 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7
Tameside 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 12 17
Trafford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Wigan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cheshire 1 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 1 13
Lanchashire 8 7 9 15 6 9 2 5 6 9 12 88
North West 20 33 18 26 12 16 8 13 8 30 35 219
Derbyshire 2 2 7 2 5 0 1 3 8 7 4 41
Liecestershire 3 4 3 1 4 2 0 1 0 6 4 28
Lincolnshire 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 4 25
Northamptonshire 0 l 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4
Nottinghamshire 4 5 4 7 3 2 4 3 2 7 6 47
East Midlands 12 15 17 13 14 6 7 9 10 23 17 145
Birmingham 10 9 5 14 1 5 0 6 0 31 26 107
Coventry 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 10
Dudley 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 6
Sandwell 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 15
Solihull 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Walsall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Wolverhampton 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 3 14
Hereford and Worcester 5 6 3 4 1 3 0 4 0 6 0 32
Shropshire 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1
Staffordshire 7 8 7 0 5 2 2 3 0 5 1 40
Warwickshire 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 3 20 29
West Midlands 26 27 25 23 8 12 6 21 3 59 52 262
Cambridgeshire 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 4 3 3 17
Norfolk 2 2 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 5 1 20
Suffolk 1 4 1 2 1 1 1 3 3 4 1 22
East Anglia 4 6 2 2 5 2 7 6 8 12 5 59

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Secondary vacancies 1989 (numbers)
H. and D. Maths. Science Languages English E. G. SS CDT. C&A Music P.E. Remedial Others Total
Barking 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 3 0 10
Barnet 1 10 6 5 5 5 1 2 0 14 4 53
Bexley 2 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 1 5 1 21
Brent 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 3 3 14
Bromley 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
Croydon 3 7 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 6 1 19
Ealing 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 7 2 18
Enfield 7 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 23
Haringey 1 3 1 3 1 3 3 3 1 2 1 22

H and D. Maths. Science Languages English E. G. ss CDT. C&A Music P.E. Remedial Others Total
Harrow 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 8
Havering 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 9
Hillingdon 6 2 4 5 2 2 0 1 1 4 0 27
Hounslow 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 9
Kingston 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Merton 2 2 1 2 7 3 0 2 3 3 1 26
Newham 4 10 6 4 3 6 1 3 5 13 3 58
Redbridge 4 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 10
Richmond 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sutton 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8
Waltham Forest 2 0 5 4 2 6 1 2 1 1 1 25
ILEA 50 62 53 53 32 27 16 32 20 82 25 452
SE Gt. London 89 111 86 89 62 64 29 53 34 157 45 819
Bedfordshire 10 11 3 2 4 7 1 8 0 5 4 55
Berkshire 5 3 2 4 2 5 1 1 0 11 3 37
Buckinghamshire 4 2 5 4 3 1 2 2 2 1 7 33
East Sussex 7 2 5 3 3 4 3 1 4 3 0 35
Essex 7 11 9 7 6 7 1 6 1 8 6 69
Hampshire 7 5 5 5 3 5 1 2 3 8 6 50
Hertfordshire 4 7 8 6 1 3 2 2 1 9 6 49
Isle of Wight 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent 22 16 6 13 16 12 9 7 6 18 15 140
Oxfordshire 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 7
Surrey 6 5 6 3 3 5 2 4 0 6 0 40
West Sussex 5 2 7 2 2 1 1 0 1 3 3 27
Other South East 77 64 56 49 45 50 24 33 18 72 54 542
Avon 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 7
Cornwall 3 1 7 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 21
Devon 5 5 9 6 3 2 2 3 1 23 3 62
Dorset 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Gloucestershire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somerset 5 5 5 5 2 3 3 6 0 4 0 38
Wiltshire 4 3 1 5 0 3 1 1 2 10 2 32
South West 17 15 23 19 5 8 6 12 4 41 11 161
Clwyd 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 9
Dyfed 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gwent 0 2 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 2 15
Gwynedd 2 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 16
Mid-Glamorgan 1 4 4 5 5 3 0 3 0 8 2 35
Powys 1 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 11
South Glamorgan 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
West Glamorgan 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 12
Wales 8 15 19 12 10 8 2 3 1 16 11 105
Total England and Wales 263 310 261 253 180 180 103 156 90 460 264 2,529

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