Primary Schools, Northumberland (Hansard, 17 January 1995)

HC Deb 17 January 1995 vol 252 c395W 395W

§ Mr. Ronnie Campbell
To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will give the total number of pupils on school rolls and the pupil-to-teacher ratio in primary schools in Northumberland for each year since 1988 to 1994.

§ Mr. Robin Squire
The information requested is shown in the table.

Pupils and pupil: teacher ratios in maintained primary schools in Northumberland LEA 1988–94

Position in January each year Pupils (FTEs¹) Pupil:teacher ratio²

1988 19,382 22.8

1989 19,168 22.5

1990 19,505 23.0

1991 19,468 23.5

1992 19,710 23.2

1993 20,131 23.8

1994 20,243 24.3

¹ Counting each part-time pupil as 0.5 full-time equivalent.

² Including the full-time equivalent of part-time teachers.

Pupils and pupil: teacher ratios in maintained primary schools in Northumberland LEA 1988–94
Position in January each year	Pupils (FTEs¹)	Pupil:teacher ratio²
1988	19,382	22.8
1989	19,168	22.5
1990	19,505	23.0
1991	19,468	23.5
1992	19,710	23.2
1993	20,131	23.8
1994	20,243	24.3
¹ Counting each part-time pupil as 0.5 full-time equivalent.
² Including the full-time equivalent of part-time teachers.