HC Deb 12 June 1995 vol 261 cc407-8W
Mr. Win Griffiths

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many(a) primary and (b) secondary schools teachers have been employed by each local education authority in each of the last five years. [26489]

Mr. Richards

The information requested is shown, as at January each year, in the following tables:

LEA 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Full-time equivalent primary school teachers
Clwyd 1,662 1,657 1,686 1,690 1,643
Dyfed 1,754 1,776 1,819 1,828 1,825
Gwent 1,927 1,943 1,929 1,998 2,005
Gwynedd 1,062 1,039 1,047 1,052 1,027
Mid Glamorgan 2,538 2,688 2,643 2,648 2,649
Powys 581 600 616 593 581
South Glamorgan 1,747 1,748 1,859 1,909 1,970
West Glamorgan 1,803 1,817 1,810 1,787 1,831
Wales total 13,074 13,268 13,409 13,505 13,531
Full-time equivalent secondary school teachers
Clwyd 1,869 1,842 1,856 1,819 1,520
Dyfed 1,614 1,639 1,654 1,732 1,651
Gwent 1,982 1,982 1,953 1,954 1,931

LEA 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Gwynedd 1,245 1,188 1,196 1,189 1,158
Mid Glamorgan 2,470 2,456 2,519 2,614 2,567
Powys 632 602 607 595 615
South Glamorgan 1,821 1,809 1,768 1,839 1,614
West Glamorgan 1,665 1,655 1,671 1,541 1,579
Wales total 13,298 13,173 13,224 13,283 12,635

Source: 618G teacher statistics returns collected by the Department for Education. The figures include: qualified teachers including on secondment; student teachers and instructors; and peripatetic teachers, advisory teachers and teachers in centres for special education. The figures exclude: teachers at grant maintained schools; teachers at LEA maintained nursery and special schools; and teachers providing education other than at schools. The two sixth form colleges, in Clwyd and South Glamorgan, left LEA control in April 1993 and are excluded from the January 1994 data.

Full-time equivalent of teachers employed by GM schools
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Primary schools
Clwyd - - - - 19
Dyfed - - - - -
Gwent - - - - 9
Gwynedd - - - - 11
Mid Glamorgan - - - - -
Powys - - - - 2
South Glamorgan - - - - -
West Glamorgan - - - - -
Wales 0 0 0 0 41
Secondary schools
Clwyd - - - 65 220
Dyfed - - - - -
Gwent - - 25 64 107
Gwynedd - - - - -
Mid Glamorgan - - - - -
Powys - - - - -
South Glamorgan - - - - 147
West Glamorgan - - 63 62 69
Wales 0 0 88 191 544
Total
Clwyd - - - 65 239
Dyfed - - - - -
Gwent - - 25 64 116
Gwynedd - - - - 11
Mid Glamorgan - - - - -
Powys - - - - 2
South Glamorgan - - - - 147
West Glamorgan - - 63 62 69
Wales 0 0 88 191 584

Figures taken from the 618G returns. GM schools only. Staff employed by the LEA, but contracted to a GM school are excluded. The figures include: full-time qualified teachers in regular service including those on secondment; full-time equivalent of part-time qualified teachers in regular service; full-time qualified teachers in occasional service; and full-time equivalent of student teachers and instructors.

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