Teachers (Hansard, 7 December 1998)

§ Ms Estelle Morris

The information available is shown in the following table. 95W

New entrants to full-time teaching in the maintained nursery, primary and secondary sector in England and Wales
Year ending 21 March	Men	Maintained nursery and primary Women	Men	Maintained secondary Women	Men	Total¹ Women
1997	1,310	8,940	3,750	5,820	5,070	14,760
1996	1,360	8,790	3,800	5,650	5,160	14,440
1995	1,350	8,840	4,130	5,840	5,480	14,680
1994	1,220	8,150	3,810	5,260	5,030	13,410
1993	1,090	7,650	3,360	4,780	4,450	12,430
1992	1,140	7,580	2,990	4,400	4,130	11,980
1991	1,120	7,270	3,010	4,290	4,130	11,560
1990	1,140	7,160	3,020	4,240	4,160	11,400
1989	980	6,250	2,800	4,040	3,780	10,290
1988	820	5,670	2,610	3,760	3,420	9,430
1987	640	4,750	2,930	4,400	3,560	9,150
1986	550	3,970	3,020	4,270	3,560	8,240
1985	²—	²—	²—	²—	3,590	7,550
1984	²—	²—	²—	²—	4,240	8,570
1983	²—	²—	²—	²—	4,730	8,540
1982	²—	²—	²—	²—	4,840	8,360
1981	²—	²—	²—	²—	5,490	10,790
1980	²—	²—	²—	²—	6,900	14,760
1979	²—	²—	²—	²—	8,030	17,470
1978	²—	²—	²—	²—	7,880	14,560
1977	²—	²—	²—	²—	9,220	16,870
1976	²—	²—	²—	²—	11,860	22,880
1975	²—	²—	²—	²—	13,000	26,740
1974	²—	²—	²—	²—	13,720	27,390
1973	²—	²—	²—	²—	12,780	26,600
1972	²—	²—	²—	²—	12,130	26,420
1971	²—	²—	²—	²—	11,330	25,650
1970	²—	²—	²—	²—	10,290	23,550
¹ Constituent parts may not add to totals due to rounding.
² n/a—not available

Notes:

1. Entrants to sixth form colleges are excluded from 1994 onwards.

2. New entrants are those recorded as in service at 31 March of the year shown who had no known service recorded at 31 March of the previous year.