Part-time Teachers (Hansard, 20 December 1995)

HC Deb 20 December 1995 vol 268 c1223W 1223W

§ Mr. Callaghan
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what was the number of part-time teachers in each of the past three years. [7012]

§ Mr. Robin Squire
The numbers of part-time qualified teachers serving in the maintained nursery, primary, secondary and special schools sector in England were as follows:

January 1993: 54,900

January 1994: 57,300

January 1995: 59,400.

Teachers in sixth form colleges, pupil referral units, unattached special units and teachers providing education other than in schools are excluded throughout.