§ Mr. Wareingasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many teachers in post in England and Wales are drawn from ethnic minority groups; and what proportion of these are currently employed on the Burnham scale 1 or 2.
§ Mrs. RumboldThis information is not collected by the Department.
§ Mr. Wareingasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many (a) male and (b) female teachers are currently employed in England and Wales; and how many (i) male and (ii) female teachers are on the Burnham scale 1 and 2.
§ Mrs. RumboldThe latest information is for 31 March 1985 and is as follows:
Full-time teachers1 Of which, number on Burnham scales 1 and 2 Male 165,380 68,170 Female 242,610 177,510 1The figures are provisional and cover full-time teachers in maintained nursery, primary and secondary schools in England and Wales.