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Written question asked by Roger Godsiff (Labour) on Friday, 9 October 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 October 2009. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Monday, 12 October 2009 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Schools: Manpower

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many full-time equivalent (a) teachers, (b) teaching assistants and (c) support staff there were in local education authority schools in Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath constituency on the latest date for which figures are available.
Answer

The following table provides the full-time equivalent number of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff in service in local authority maintained schools in Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath constituency in January 2009, the latest information available.

Full-time equivalent teachers, teaching assistants and support staff in local authority maintained schools¹, January 2009, Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath constituency
Number
Teachers² 1,660
Teaching assistants 900
Support staff³ 1,380
¹ Excludes academies and city technology colleges. ² Includes qualified and unqualified teachers. ³ Includes teaching assistants. Note: Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. Source: School Census

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
497 c236W; 291441
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Birmingham Staff Schools
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk