§ Mr. Tony ClarkeTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many(a) pupils and (b) teachers there were in Northampton in (i) primary,
Maintained primary, secondary and middle deemed schools: full time equivalent number of teachers1 and pupils—position in January each year Northampton, North and South parliamentary constituencies Number of pupils Number of teachers1 Primary of which middle deemed Secondary of which middle deemed Primary of which middle deemed Secondary of which middle deemed 1998 14,555 0 17,410 8,442 623 0 984 428 1999 14,421 0 17,572 8,540 616 0 988 422 2000 14,237 0 17,755 8,463 615 0 987 423 2001 13,866 0 18,773 8,453 626 0 1,093 431 2002 13,579 0 18,840 8,343 629 0 1,106 428 1 Includes qualified teachers and other teaching staff. Source:
Annual Schools' Census