§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list all the local education authorities in England showing(a) the established teaching posts and (b) the current vacancies for such posts; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Alan HowarthThe numbers of full-time teachers employed by each local education authority in England, together with the number of vacancies, are given in the table.
The figures relate to January 1989, the last date for which complete information for all authorities is available.
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Full-Time Permanent Teacher Vacancies and Teachers in Post in maintained Nursery, Primary and Secondary Schools—England January 1989 Number of Vacancies Teachers in Post Gateshead 31 1,709 Newcastle Upon Tyne 50 2,199 North Tyneside 0 1,817 South Tyneside 0 1,452 Sunderland 13 2,686 Cleveland 12 5,119 Cumbria 22 3,846 Durham 15 4,706 Northumberland 11 2,494 North 154 26,028 Barnsley 5 1,837 Doncaster 22 2,635 Rotherham 32 2,274 Sheffield 12 3,795 Bradford 28 4,578 Calderdale 20 1,689 Kirklees 30 3,429 Leeds 61 6,110 Wakefield 70 2,643 Humberside 29 7,031 North Yorks 46 5,106 York & Humberside 355 41,127 Knowsley 10 1,543 Liverpool 20 4,464 St Helens 9 1,727 Sefton 3 2,254 Wirral 19 2,748 Bolton 11 2,398 Bury 14 1,406 Manchester 55 3,971 Oldham 7 2,076 Rochdale 33 1,995 Salford 58 2,086 Stockport 14 2,239 Thameside 38 1,811 Trafford 9 1,508 Wigan 9 2,869 Cheshire 24 7,562 Lancashire 193 10,679 North West 526 53,336 Derbyshire 76 7,685 Leicestershire 44 7,046 Lincolnshire 52 4,232 Northamptonshire 10 4,668 Nottinghamshire 108 8,168 East Midlands 290 31,799 Birmingham 188 8,615 Coventry 24 2,594
Number of Vacancies Teachers in Post Dudley 48 2,559 Sandwell 25 2,810 Solihull 27 1,686 Walsall 4 2,637 Wolverhampton 24 2,438 Hereford & Worcester 50 4,886 Shropshire 13 3,214 Staffordshire 50 8,044 Warwickshire 31 3,677 West Midlands 484 43,160 Cambridgeshire 39 4,830 Norfolk 31 5,218 Suffolk 36 4,585 East Anglia 106 14,633 Barking 51 1,264 Barnet 85 2,197 Bexley 31 1,610 Brent 32 2,011 Bromley 10 1,805 Croydon 39 2,290 Ealing 116 2,119 Enfield 72 2,001 Haringey 128 1,509 Harrow 16 1,321 Havering 51 1,885 Hillingdon 58 1,665 Hounslow 24 1,639 Kingston 9 966 Merton 47 1,159 Newham 194 2,365 Redbridge 36 1,558 Richmond 1 872 Sutton 21 1,110 Waltham Forest 75 1,790 Ilea 1,028 15,703 S E Greater London 2,124 48,839 Bedfordshire 117 4,247 Berkshire 91 5,231 Buckinghamshire 73 4,531 East Sussex 74 3,907 Essex 123 10,969 Hampshire 134 10,569 Hertfordshire 109 7,664 Isle of Wight 0 890 Kent 224 10,840 Oxfordshire 9 3,565 Surrey 131 6,001 West Sussex 74 4,476 Other South East 1,159 72,890 Avon 21 6,405 Cornwall 47 3,464 Devon 122 6,429 Dorset 11 4,182 Gloucestershire 0 3,797 Somerset 73 3,095 Wiltshire 68 4,017 South West 342 31,389 Total England 5,540 363,201