HC Deb 24 October 1995 vol 264 cc609-12W
Sir David Knox

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what percentage of the total schools' budget was spent on teachers' salaries in each of the local education authorities in England in the most recent year for which figures are available. [37668]

Mr. Robin Squire

The table sets out for each LEA in England the expenditure on teaching staff in LEA maintained pre-primary/primary schools and secondary schools as a percentage of the net institutional expenditure in those schools for 1993–94, the latest year for which figures are available.

Teaching staff cost as a percentage of net institutional expenditure 1993–94
A B C
LEA Teaching staff £000 Net institutional expenditure £000 A as a percentage of B Percentage
Corporation of London 378 733 52
Camden 35,194 46,302 76
Greenwich 50,130 77,061 65
Hackney 38,459 51,207 75
Hammersmith and Fulham 22,873 39,040 59
Islington 33,662 63,274 53
Kensington and Chelsea 15,156 23,362 65
Lambeth 34,363 59,898 57
Lewisham 41,099 68,108 60
Southwark 35,338 54,945 64
Tower Hamlets 54,948 91,306 60
Wandsworth 26,905 43,474 62
City of Westminster 29,294 43,757 67
Barking 33,546 49,756 67
Barnet 53,545 79,721 67
Bexley 39,690 57,976 68
Brent 35,940 46,275 78
Bromley 32,864 45,870 72
Croydon 48,644 73,977 66
Ealing 43,194 64,023 67
Enfield 49,634 75,390 66
Haringey 45,935 69,825 66
Harrow 37,489 55,040 68
Havering 40,556 59,589 68
Hillingdon 24,566 38,121 64
Hounslow 44,736 66,548 67
Kingston upon Thames 20,811 29,733 70
Merton 31,906 43,984 73
Newham 50,705 75,469 67
Redbridge 46,535 67,518 69
Richmond upon Thames 24,903 35,540 70
Sutton 21,402 30,401 70
Waltham Forest 40,535 58,999 69
Birmingham 196,471 289,888 68
Coventry 64,075 95,385 67
Dudley 53,025 71,564 74
Sandwell 62,564 92,154 68
Solihull 40,771 58,845 69
Walsall 52,830 78,333 67
Wolverhampton 51,527 64,736 80
Knowsley 31,389 45,255 69
Liverpool 96,545 151,860 64
St. Helens 37,063 54,132 68
Sefton 55,666 79,781 70
Wirral 66,090 92,781 71
Bolton 52,422 72,778 72
Bury 31,913 43,809 73
Manchester 82,441 121,410 68
Oldham 53,602 76,242 70
Rochdale 37,191 51,176 73
Salford 43,307 60,293 72
Stockport 51,810 73,397 71
Tameside 37,618 55,878 67
Trafford 34,606 48,526 71
Wigan 62,581 83,150 75
Barnsley 40,554 57,556 70
Doncaster 60,089 83,367 72
Rotherham 55,960 81,735 68
Sheffield 87,358 120,122 73
Bradford 104,376 146,676 71
Calderdale 36,813 51,534 71
Kirklees 78,290 108,218 72
Leeds 141,119 198,082 71
Wakefield 60,282 88,219 68
Gateshead 38,847 55,499 70
Newcastle upon Tyne 49,545 74,609 66
North Tyneside 38,582 51,418 75
South Tyneside 30,202 40,908 74
Sunderland 62,686 85,118 74
Isles of Scilly 582 915 64
Avon 167,577 245,926 68
Bedfordshire 100,576 146,717 69
Teaching staff cost as a percentage of net institutional expenditure 1993–94
A B C
LEA Teaching staff £000 Net institutional expenditure £000 A as a percentage of B Percentage
Berkshire 128,112 181,262 71
Buckinghamshire 105,449 168,270 63
Cambridgeshire 98,564 143,360 69
Cheshire 178,169 258,947 69
Cleveland 116,869 165,533 71
Cornwall 85,273 122,213 70
Cumbria 87,360 121,321 72
Derbyshire 161,265 229,278 70
Devon 169,425 238,869 72
Dorset 93,728 131,513 71
Durham 116,556 171,186 68
East Sussex 109,940 158,657 69
Essex 199,831 297,785 67
Gloucestershire 68,882 95,940 72
Hampshire 243,811 350,002 70
Hereford and Worcester 123,108 169,327 73
Hertfordshire 176,401 254,881 69
Humberside 165,106 258,537 64
Isle of Wight 23,356 32,533 72
Kent 216,360 299,603 72
Lancashire 277,811 398,358 70
Leicestershire 178,468 256,746 70
Lincolnshire 83,627 118,238 71
Norfolk 121,095 170,158 71
North Yorkshire 133,453 184,672 72
Northamptonshire 104,657 148,318 71
Northumberland 60,487 94,228 64

Full-time equivalent teachers employed by local education authorities and grant-maintained schools in the nursery, primary and secondary sector 1991–95
Position in January each year
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Local education authority area All schools GM only All schools GM only All schools GM only All schools GM only All schools GM only
Corporation of London 14 — 11 — 15 — 14 — 16 —
Camden 1,196 — 1,299 — 1,273 — 1,321 160 1,346 165
Greenwich 2,196 — 2,234 — 2,033 — 1,984 — 1,939 11
Hackney 1,715 — 1,604 — 1,550 — 1,459 — 1,429 7
Hammersmith and Fulham 1,045 79 1,033 83 1,024 88 977 86 941 82
Islington 1,310 — 1,338 — 1,533 — 1,627 — 1,360 —
Kensington and Chelsea 689 41 795 42 696 45 670 65 674 78
Lambeth 1,453 — 1,541 39 1,549 55 1,575 303 1,680 390
Lewisham 1,818 — 1,411 — 1,777 19 1,809 23 1,863 21
Southwark 1,714 31 1,695 34 1,705 33 1,739 236 1,687 237
Tower Hamlets 2,115 — 2,118 56 2,232 59 2,309 57 2,250 59
Wandsworth 1,725 — 1,730 186 1,754 314 1,625 478 1,561 485
Westminster 1,154 — 1,147 — 1,188 — 1,160 — 1,121 —
Barking and Dagenham 1,267 — 1,322 — 1,353 — 1,375 — 1,446 —
Barnet 2,415 131 2,595 139 2,597 224 2,596 649 2,638 720
Bexley 1,745 — 1,711 — 1,753 20 1,781 202 1,836 261
Brent 2,023 63 2,032 64 2,030 147 1,962 595 1,971 803
Bromley 1,958 58 1,938 383 2,080 720 2,179 745 2,181 871
Croydon 2,548 — 2,486 50 2,397 57 2,326 266 2,409 544
Ealing 2,202 — 2,143 — 2,130 349 2,077 444 2,097 460
Enfield 2,264 — 2,292 — 2,324 — 2,273 362 2,358 371
Haringey 1,553 — 1,605 — 1,589 — 1,719 — 1,730 —
Harrow 1,450 — 1,570 — 1,581 — 1,566 33 1,576 37
Havering 2,011 — 2,049 — 2,009 — 1,907 236 1,891 249
Hillingdon 1,754 60 1,770 422 1,843 609 1,814 875 1,870 911
Hounslow 1,928 — 1,891 — 1,869 — 1,880 128 1,890 134
Kingston upon Thames 1,035 — 988 — 1,051 60 1,066 202 1,057 208
Merton 1,311 — 1,268 — 1,297 — 1,255 — 1,269 51
Newham 2,070 — 2,039 45 1,972 43 1,916 43 1,968 44
Redbridge 1,698 — 1,796 — 1,858 — 1,927 72 1,937 74
Richmond upon Thames 1,016 — 1,135 — 1,029 — 1,040 — 1,052 —
Sutton 1,345 50 1,299 152 1,266 254 1,292 443 1,354 452
Waltham Forest 1,917 — 1,976 67 1,903 71 1,718 127 1,706 140

Teaching staff cost as a percentage of net institutional expenditure 1993–94
A B C
LEA Teaching staff £000 Net institutional expenditure £000 A as a percentage of B Percentage
Nottinghamshire 194,118 290,292 67
Oxfordshire 100,658 147,651 68
Shropshire 75,902 107,487 71
Somerset 82,420 115,127 72
Staffordshire 185,020 279,249 66
Suffolk 126,513 175,794 72
Surrey 135,672 195,024 70
Warwickshire 85,464 121,532 70
West Sussex 122,783 181,070 68
Wiltshire 92,673 132,678 70
8,462,266 12,243,402 69