School Teachers

HC Deb 29 January 2004 vol 417 cc527-8W

Mr. Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many(a) full-time and (b) part-time (i) primary and (ii) secondary school teachers were employed in the Ribble Valley and Fulwood area in each year since 1997. [149802]

Mr. Miliband

The following table shows the number of regular teachers in maintained primary and secondary schools in the hon. Gentleman's constituency at January in each year since 1997.

	Maintained primary	Maintained secondary
	Full-time	Part-time	Full-time	Part-time
1997	290	110	430	70
1998	300	110	440	60
1999	300	140	450	80
2000	300	130	460	70
2001	310	150	460	60
2002	310	150	470	70
2003	310	150	480	90

Notes:

1.Includes middle schools as demand.

2.Includes teachers on schemes leading to QTS and teachers not recognised as qualified.

Source:

Annual Schools Census