Teachers (Cambridgeshire) (Hansard, 15 February 1983)

HC Deb 15 February 1983 vol 37 c91W 91W

§ Mr. Freud
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) how many home teachers are currently employed in Cambridgeshire; and what were the equivalent figures in May 1979;
(2) how many peripatetic music teachers are currently employed in Cambridgeshire; and what were the equivalent figures in May 1979;
(3) how many remedial teachers are currently employed in Cambridgeshire; and what were the equivalent figures in May 1979.

§ Dr. Boyson
The information requested is not collected by the Department, but the following figures have been provided by the local education authority concerned:

Full-time equivalent teachers

May 1979 February 1983

Home teachers 4.64 4.64

Peripatetic music teachers 38.30 37.00

Remedial teachers^* 24.00 17.00

^* These are special teams of peripatetic remedial teachers. The figures exclude remedial teachers appointed by school heads and governors to work within particular schools.

Full-time equivalent teachers
	May 1979	February 1983
Home teachers	4.64	4.64
Peripatetic music teachers	38.30	37.00
Remedial teachers^*	24.00	17.00
^* These are special teams of peripatetic remedial teachers. The figures exclude remedial teachers appointed by school heads and governors to work within particular schools.