HC Deb 03 April 1995 vol 257 c911W
Ms Harman

To ask the Secretary of State for Education if she will list for each of the past five years, the number of(a) teachers and (b) auxiliary school staff in England who are employed on a temporary basis, also

Teachers employed in local education authority maintained1 schools in England in the nursery, primary and secondary sector
Full-time teachers in regular service2 with: Part-time teachers in regular service2 with:
Fixed term or temporary contracts Permanent contracts Fixed term/temporary as percentage of total Fixed term or temporary contracts Permanent contracts Fixed term/temporary as percentage of total Teachers employed on an occasional3 basis
January 1992 19,155 328,085 5.5 27,655 24,462 53.1 11,526
January 1993 18,222 322,824 5.3 27,928 24,220 53.6 11,373
January 19944 18,909 299,603 5.9 25,198 24,720 50.5 11,377
1 Information for self-governing (GM) schools is not collected.
2 Teachers in regular service are those employed at the time of the survey on a contract of a month or more.
3 Occasional teachers are employed for the whole of the survey date on a contract of less than one month.
4 Excludes sixth form colleges.