§ Mr. McLoughlinTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will give the figures for the total number of teachers employed in schools maintained by the local education authorities of Derbyshire, Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire and Hereford/Worcester.
§ Mr. ButcherThe total number of full-time equivalent teachers in January 1988 were as follows: 475W
LEA Qualified teachers within schools1 Total number of teachers paid by the local education authority2 Derbyshire 7,859 8,353 Staffordshire 8,124 8,746 Nottinghamshire 8,315 8,702 Hereford and Worcester 4,894 5,273 1 Full-time equivalent qualified teachers within maintained nursery primary and secondary schools. 2 The total number of full-time equivalent teachers including qualified teachers, student teachers and instructors employed for service in maintained nursery, primary and secondary schools.