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Written question asked by Hugh Bayley (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 March 2010. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 March 2010 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Teachers: City of York

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the gross average salary of a full-time teacher in local authority schools in the City of York was in (a) cash and (b) real terms in each year since 1996-97.
Answer

The information requested is not available for the City of York because it is not possible to verify the reliability of the data source at the constituency level.The following table provides the average salary of teachers in service in local authority maintained schools in cash terms and real terms for York local authority, in each March, 1997 to 2008.

Average salary of full-time regular teachers¹ in service in local authority maintained schools² in cash and real terms³, Years: March 1997 to March 2008, Coverage: York local authority
£
York local authority
As at March each year Cash terms Real terms
1997 22,600 29,400
1998 23,200 29,500
1999 24,100 29,900
2000 24,900 30,400
2001 26,900 32,400
2002 27,800 32,800
2003 29,700 33,800
2004 30,600 33,900
2005 32,100 34,700
2006 33,100 35,100
20074 34,300 35,300
20084 34,800 34,800
¹ Teachers of all grades including school leadership.
² There are no city technology colleges or academies in York local authority.
³ Real terms figures calculated at 2007-08 prices using 4 January 2010 GDP deflators.
4 Provisional.
Note:
Figures are rounded to the nearest £100
Source:
Database of Teacher Records

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
508 c173-4W; 322118
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Pay Teachers York
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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