HC Deb 28 March 1994 vol 240 cc511-3W
Ms Armstrong

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what percentage of primary school classes in each local education authority are taught by one teacher to(a)over 30 pupils and (b) over 40 pupils.

Mr. Robin Squire

The information requested is given in the table.

Percentages of single teacher classes (i) over 30 and (ii) over 40 in maintained primary schools in each LEA in England January 1993
LEA 31 and over 41 and over1
Corporation of London 0.0 0.0
Camden 4.5 0.0
Greenwich 8.7 0.2
Hackney 4.0 0.0
Hammersmith and Fulham 8.3 0.0
Islington 4.3 0.0
LEA 31 and over 41 and over1
Kensington and Chelsea 2.6 0.0
Lambeth 3.7 0.0
Lewisham 8.0 0.0
Southwark 8.8 0.0
Tower Hamlets 3.7 0.0
Wandsworth 8.5 0.0
Westminster 4.5 0.0
Barking and Dagenham 5.8 0.0
Barnet 8.3 0.3
Bexley 26.1 0.2
Brent 9.3 0.3
Bromley 31.8 0.0
Croydon 14.8 0.0
Ealing 15.5 0.0
Enfield 27.0 0.0
Haringey 3.2 0.0
Harrow 20.5 0.0
Havering 17.8 0.0
Hillingdon 23.8 0.3
Hounslow 22.8 0.5
Kingston upon Thames 46.8 0.0
Merton 16.6 0.4
Newham 6.8 1.2
Redbridge 48.1 0.0
Richmond upon Thames 13.1 0.0
Sutton 34.6 0.0
Waltham Forest 18.9 0.0
Birmingham 24.4 0.1
Coventry 18.2 1.1
Dudley 16.4 1.1
Sandwell 29.2 0.2
Solihull 25.3 0.0
Walsall 21.7 0.0
Wolverhampton 17.4 0.0
Knowsley 25.4 0.0
Liverpool 19.7 0.1
St. Helens 23.0 0.0
Sefton 27.4 0.0
Wirral 13.5 0.0
Bolton 32.9 1.3
Bury 30.2 0.0
Manchester 19.7 0.9
Oldham 35.6 0.1
Rochdale 42.1 0.2
Salford 20.8 0.1
Stockport 26.1 0.1
Tameside 41.9 0.1
Trafford 42.2 0.0
Wigan 29.5 0.2
Barnsley 17.1 0.3
Doncaster 18.3 0.1
Rotherham 7.7 0.0
Sheffield 16.8 0.1
Bradford 15.8 0.2
Calderdale 22.6 0.0
Kirklees 21.2 0.4
Leeds 22.7 0.2
Wakefield 27.4 0.1
Gateshead 9.6 0.2
Newcastle upon Tyne 24.2 0.4
North Tyneside 15.8 0.2
South Tyneside 16.7 0.2
Sunderland 11.7 0.1
Isles of Scilly 0.0 0.0
Avon 26.0 0.0
Bedfordshire 19.1 0.4
Berkshire 22.1 0.1
Buckinghamshire 24.9 0.2
Cambridgeshire 21.9 0.0
Cheshire 30.9 0.1
Cleveland 19.0 0.0
Cornwall 28.9 0.0
Cumbria 18.8 0.1
Derbyshire 30.0 0.1
Devon 22.1 0.0
Dorset 34.6 0.1
Durham 23.1 0.2
East Sussex 31.1 0.0
LEA 31 and over 41 and over1
Essex 20.5 0.0
Gloucestershire 18.2 0.1
Hampshire 24.2 0.0
Hereford and Worcester 15.0 0.2
Hertfordshire 20.4 0.0
Humberside 22.1 0.2
Isle of Wight 21.9 0.0
Kent 27.4 0.1
Lancashire 31.6 0.1
Leicestershire 17.7 0.4
Lincolnshire 20.2 0.0
Norfolk 14.6 0.3
North Yorkshire 17.5 0.0
Northamptonshire 15.1 0.0
Northumberland 27.3 0.0
Nottinghamshire 19.0 0.1
Oxfordshire 11.8 0.1
Shropshire 17.1 0.2
Somerset 26.0 0.0
Staffordshire 29.5 0.4

Male Female
Full time Part time Total Full time Part time Total Total
Grade 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Grade 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 3
Grade 3 12 0 12 0 0 0 12
Grade 4 3 0 3 1 0 1 4
Grade 5 34 0 34 12 0 12 46
Grade 6 13 0 13 2 0 2 15
Grade 7 108 1 109 42 2 44 153
SEO and equivalent 73 3 76 36 3 39 115
HEO and equivalent 182 3 185 164 21 185 370
EO and equivalent 200 0 200 273 35 308 508
AO and equivalent 157 5 162 404 63 467 629
AA and equivalent 136 0 136 226 25 251 387
Total 922 12 934 1,160 149 1,309 2,243

These figures include 376 staff in post in the Teachers Pensions Agency.

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