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Written question asked by Hugh Bayley (Labour) on Thursday, 19 July 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 July 2007. It was answered by Lord Knight of Weymouth (Labour) on Thursday, 26 July 2007 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Class Sizes: York

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average pupil-to-teacher ratio in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in York was in each year since 2004.
Answer

The following table provides pupil:teacher ratios in local authority maintained primary and secondary schools in York local authority, January 2004 to 2006.

Pupil: teacher ratios in local authority maintained primary and secondary schools in York local authority, January 2004 to 2006
As of January: Primary Secondary
2004 22.7 16.0
2005 23.0 15.6
2006 21.7 15.9
Note:
PTRs are calculated by dividing the total FTE number of pupils on roll in schools by the total FTE number of qualified teachers regularly employed in schools.
Source:
DCSF School Census.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
152192; 463 c1384W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Class sizes York
Link
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