Primary Schools (Hansard, 17 January 1992)

HC Deb 17 January 1992 vol 201 cc668-9W 668W

§ Mr. Knox
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the pupil/teacher ratio in primary schools in Staffordshire in each of the past three years.

§ Mr. Fallon
The "within school" pupil:teacher ratio (PTR) in primary schools in Staffordshire Local Education Authority, for each of the past three years, is given in the following table.
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Staffordshire local education authority

Pupil: teacher ratio¹

1989 1990 1991

Primary Schools² 23.0 23.3 23.1

¹ Excludes nursery schools.

² Based on qualified teachers only in schools.

Staffordshire local education authority
	Pupil: teacher ratio¹
	1989	1990	1991
Primary Schools²	23.0	23.3	23.1
¹ Excludes nursery schools.
² Based on qualified teachers only in schools.