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To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of the number of year 7 pupils in each English local authority area in each of the next 10 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of the number of year 7 pupils in each English local authority area in each of the next 10 years.
| Projected numbers of year 7 pupils (thousand)¹ in maintained schools, academies and city technologies | |
|---|---|
| At January aged 11 at previous 31 August | All year 7 pupils |
| 2008 | 566 |
| 2009 | 576 |
| 2010 | 561 |
| 2011 | 555 |
| ¹ Full-time equivalents, counting each part-time pupil as 0.5. The numbers have been rounded to the nearest thousand. | |
| Notes: | |
| 1. Pupil numbers in maintained schools includes those in middle, secondary, maintained special schools and maintained Pupil Referral Units. | |
| 2. Projections are based on a target of 200 academies by 2011. | |
| 3. Projections use 2006 School Census Data and are being updated in November 2007. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the pupil-teacher ratio was in each local education authority in the East of England at key stage (a) 1, (b) 2 and (c) 3 in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the pupil-teacher ratio was in each local education authority in the East of England at key stage (a) 1, (b) 2 and (c) 3 in each year since 1997.
| Pupil:Teacher ratios¹ in maintained schools² by local authority area in east of England | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Primary³ | |||||||||||
| England | 23.4 | 23.7 | 23.5 | 23.3 | 22.9 | 22.5 | 22.6 | 22.7 | 22.5 | 22.0 | 21.8 |
| East of England | 23.0 | 23.3 | 23.3 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 22.7 | 22.8 | 22.9 | 22.7 | 22.2 | 22.1 |
| Former Bedfordshire | 23.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bedfordshire | — | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.5 | 22.9 | 22.3 | 22.6 | 22.8 | 23.0 | 22.2 | 22.1 |
| Luton | — | 22.7 | 22 6 | 22.3 | 22.9 | 22.7 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 22.8 |
| Former Cambridgeshire | 24.4 | 24.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cambridgeshire | — | — | 25.0 | 24.6 | 24.1 | 23.3 | 23.7 | 23.6 | 23.6 | 22.9 | 22.2 |
| Peterborough | — | — | 24.2 | 23.2 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 23.1 | 23.2 | 22.5 | 21.9 | 21.8 |
| Former Essex | 23.0 | 23.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Essex | — | — | 23.5 | 23.2 | 22.9 | 22.8 | 23.0 | 23.2 | 22.9 | 22.5 | 22.4 |
| Southend-on-Sea | — | — | 24.0 | 23.4 | 23.5 | 23.0 | 23.3 | 22.8 | 23.0 | 22.2 | 22.1 |
| Thurrock | — | — | 23.9 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 21.8 | 23.6 | 24.9 | 25.0 | 23.3 | 22.8 |
| Hertfordshire | 22.9 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.2 | 23.0 | 22.8 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 23.2 |
| Norfolk | 22.3 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.1 | 23.0 | 21.7 | 22.3 | 22.1 | 21.3 | 21.1 |
| Suffolk | 22.3 | 22.2 | 22.0 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.5 | 21.1 | 20.7 |
| Secondary³ | |||||||||||
| England | 16.77 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.2 | 17.1 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.5 |
| East of England | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 17.4 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 17.3 | 17.2 |
| Bedfordshire | 17.8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bedfordshire | — | 18.3 | 18.5 | 18.7 | 18.8 | 18.4 | 18.7 | 18.4 | 18.7 | 18.3 | 18.0 |
| Luton | — | 16.7 | 16.9 | 17.3 | 17.9 | 18.0 | 17.9 | 17.7 | 18.5 | 17.8 | 18.6 |
| Former Cambridgeshire | 17.4 | 17.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cambridgeshire | — | — | 18.1 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.1 | 18.2 | 18.7 | 18.3 | 18.2 | 18.3 |
| Peterborough | — | — | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.5 | 16.5 |
| Former Essex | 16.6 | 16.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Essex | — | — | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.6 | 18.0 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 17.3 |
| Southend-on-Sea | — | — | 16.4 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 17.2 | 17.3 | 17.7 | 17.9 | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Thurrock | — | — | 18.0 | 18.5 | 18.9 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 20.8 | 19.9 | 18.7 | 19.0 |
| Hertfordshire | 15.9 | 16.1 | 16.3 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.4 |
| Norfolk | 15.7 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 16.6 | 16.9 | 17.5 | 17.1 | 17.3 | 17.6 | 17.0 | 17.2 |
| Suffolk | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 16.9 | 17.1 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 17.2 | 17.0 | 17.2 | 17.0 |
| ¹ The PTRs for each of LA maintained primary and secondary schools relate FTE pupil numbers in these schools to FTE qualified teacher numbers in these schools, from the School Census. The School Census includes teachers normally employed, within schools, in the survey week, | |||||||||||
| ² Excludes CTCs and academies. | |||||||||||
| ³ Includes middle schools as deemed. | |||||||||||
| Source: | |||||||||||
| School Census |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average (a) middle school and (b) upper school class size was in each constituency in the East of England in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average (a) middle school and (b) upper school class size was in each constituency in the East of England in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the teacher-pupil ratio was in each London borough in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the teacher-pupil ratio was in each London borough in each of the last five years.
| Overall¹ Pupil/Teacher ratios by local authority area within London | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
| England | 17.9 | 17.7 | 17.4 | 17.2 | 17.1 |
| London | 17.2 | 17.2 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.6 |
| Camden | 15.9 | 15.7 | 16.0 | 15.6 | 15.2 |
| City of London | 11.9 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 16.2 | 16.7 |
| Hackney | 16.3 | 16.2 | 15.5 | 15.8 | 14.8 |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 16.4 | 16.3 | 15.7 | 16.0 | 16.5 |
| Haringey | 17.3 | 17.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.8 |
| Islington | 16.9 | 16.3 | 16.1 | 15.9 | 15.7 |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 15.0 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Lambeth | 17.2 | 16.9 | 15.8 | 16.4 | 15.9 |
| Lewisham | 16.7 | 17.1 | 17.4 | 17.7 | 17.7 |
| Newham | 18.1 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 16.5 | 16.5 |
| Southwark | 17.1 | 17.4 | 17.4 | 17.3 | 16.7 |
| Tower Hamlets | 16.0 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 15.8 | 15.3 |
| Wandsworth | 16.7 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 16.3 | 16.0 |
| Westminster | 14.4 | 14 7 | 13.4 | 15.7 | 15.1 |
| Barking and Dagenham | 18.0 | 17.2 | 17.8 | 17.7 | 17.4 |
| Barnet | 16.3 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.4 | 16.8 |
| Bexley | 18.7 | 18.9 | 19.5 | 18.5 | 18.1 |
| Brent | 16.8 | 16.7 | 15.6 | 16.1 | 15.9 |
| Bromley | 18.0 | 18.0 | 17.4 | 17.1 | 16.9 |
| Croydon | 16.9 | 17.0 | 16.2 | 17.4 | 17.7 |
| Ealing | 17.9 | 18.1 | 17.6 | 17.8 | 17.7 |
| Enfield | 16.8 | 16.8 | 16.4 | 16.1 | 16.3 |
| Greenwich | 16.5 | 16.7 | 16.3 | 15.7 | 15.2 |
| Harrow | 17.9 | 17.8 | 17.5 | 16.9 | 16.4 |
| Havering | 17.2 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 16.3 | 16.6 |
| Hillingdon | 18.8 | 17.5 | 17.0 | 16.8 | 16.6 |
| Hounslow | 17.3 | 16.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16 1 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 17.7 | 17.8 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.3 |
| Merton | 178 | 19.0 | 18.1 | 18,3 | 18.6 |
| Redbridge | 18.0 | 17.8 | 18.1 | 17.2 | 17.2 |
| Richmond upon Thames | 17.8 | 18.6 | 18.6 | 17.9 | 19.0 |
| Sutton | 17.6 | 18.5 | 17.9 | 17.5 | 17.0 |
| Waltham Forest | 18.4 | 17.5 | 17.0 | 16.9 | 16.8 |
| ¹ The overall PTR is based on the total FTE number of pupils on roil in local authority maintained nursery, primary and secondary schools and the FTE of all teachers in these schools (including: centrally employed; occasional teachers; those on employment based routes to QTS; others without QTS, those on paid absence and any replacements). Source: School Census (Pupils numbers) and 618G Survey (Teacher numbers) |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the pupil to teacher ratio was in English (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in (i) 2006 and (ii) 2007.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the pupil to teacher ratio was in English (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in (i) 2006 and (ii) 2007.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average primary school class size in English schools was in each year since 1990-91; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average primary school class size in English schools was in each year since 1990-91; and if he will make a statement.
| Maintained primary schools: classes as taught¹, ² | |
|---|---|
| Average primary class size | |
| 2007³ | 26.2 |
| 2006 | 26.3 |
| 2005 | 26.2 |
| 2004 | 26.2 |
| 2003 | 26.3 |
| 2002 | 26.3 |
| 2001 | 26.7 |
| 2000 | 27.1 |
| 1999 | 27.5 |
| 1998 | 27.7 |
| 1997 | 27.5 |
| 1996 | 27.5 |
| 1995 | 27.3 |
| 1994 | 27.2 |
| 1993 | 27.0 |
| 1992 | 26.8 |
| 1991 | 26.8 |
| ¹ One teacher classes as taught in a single selected period in each school on the day of the census in January. | |
| ² Includes middle schools as deemed. | |
| ³ Provisional. |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average class size was in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in each (i) Government region and (ii) local education authority in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average class size was in (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in each (i) Government region and (ii) local education authority in each of the last five years.
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.
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.
| 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. |
asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they have received representations during the past three years from St Leonard's Church of England primary school in the London Borough of Lambeth about reducing the number of children in its classes; and
asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they have received representations during the past three years from St Leonard's Church of England primary school in the London Borough of Lambeth about reducing the number of children in its classes; and
Whether they have received representations in the past three years from Lambeth local education authority about reducing the number of children in the classes at St Leonard's Church of England primary school in the London Borough of Lambeth.
Whether they have received representations in the past three years from Lambeth local education authority about reducing the number of children in the classes at St Leonard's Church of England primary school in the London Borough of Lambeth.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of the annual cost of reducing class sizes at Key Stage 1 in English schools to (a) 20 or fewer and (b) 25 or fewer.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of the annual cost of reducing class sizes at Key Stage 1 in English schools to (a) 20 or fewer and (b) 25 or fewer.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of secondary school pupils were in classes with over (a) 30 pupils, (b) 25 pupils and (c) 20 pupils in each year from 1990-91 to 2007-08.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of secondary school pupils were in classes with over (a) 30 pupils, (b) 25 pupils and (c) 20 pupils in each year from 1990-91 to 2007-08.
| Maintained secondary schools: classes as taught¹,²—Position in January each year: 2003 to 2007³, England | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007³ | |
| Secondary schools | |||||
| Average class size | 21.9 | 21.8 | 21.7 | 21.5 | 21.3 |
| Total number of classes | 142,190 | 143,650 | 143,500 | 144,330 | 144,420 |
| Percentage of classes with | |||||
| 1 to 30 pupils | 92.0 | 91.8 | 92.3 | 92.4 | 92.7 |
| 31 to 35 pupils | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| 36 or more pupils | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Total number of pupils | 3,110,570 | 3,131,910 | 3,108,020 | 3,099,160 | 3,069,470 |
| Percentage of pupils in classes with | |||||
| 1 to 30 pupils | 88.3 | 88.0 | 88.6 | 88.7 | 89.0 |
| 31 to 35 pupils | 11.5 | 11.7 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 10.7 |
| 36 or more pupils | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| ¹ One teacher classes as taught during a single selected period in each school on the day of the census in January. ² Includes middle schools as deemed. ³ Provisional. Source: School Census |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of Key Stage 2 pupils are in classes of 30 pupils or more.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of Key Stage 2 pupils are in classes of 30 pupils or more.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what his most recent estimate is of the pupil-teacher ratios in secondary schools in the (a) state and (b) private sector; and if he will make a statement;
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what his most recent estimate is of the pupil-teacher ratios in secondary schools in the (a) state and (b) private sector; and if he will make a statement;
(2) what the pupil-to-teacher ratio was in English (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in (i) 2006 and (ii) 2007.
(2) what the pupil-to-teacher ratio was in English (a) primary and (b) secondary schools in (i) 2006 and (ii) 2007.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average class size was in (a) comprehensive, (b) grammar and (c) independent schools in (i) the Ribble Valley and (ii) England in each of the last five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the average class size was in (a) comprehensive, (b) grammar and (c) independent schools in (i) the Ribble Valley and (ii) England in each of the last five years.
| Maintained secondary schools¹: Average class size²—2003-07 position in January each year—Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency | England | |||||
| Grammar schools³ | Other secondary schools | All maintained secondary schools | Grammar schools³ | Other secondary schools | All maintained secondary schools | |
| 2003 | 20.3 | 22.8 | 22.3 | 20.7 | 21.9 | 21.9 |
| 2004 | 20.9 | 23.2 | 22.9 | 20.4 | 21.9 | 21.8 |
| 2005 | 20.3 | 23.2 | 22.8 | 20.4 | 21.7 | 21.7 |
| 2006 | 19.3 | 23.0 | 22.4 | 20.2 | 21.5 | 21.5 |
| 20074 | 20.9 | 22.2 | 22.0 | 20.1 | 21.3 | 21.2 |
| ¹ Includes middle schools as deemed. | ||||||
| ² One teacher classes as taught during a single selected period on the day of the census. | ||||||
| ³ School type as reported by schools. There is currently one grammar school in Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency. | ||||||
| 4 Provisional data. | ||||||
| Source: | ||||||
| School Census |
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what assessment he has made of the relationship between class size and pupil achievement at (a) Key Stage 1, (b) Key Stage 2 and (c) Key Stage 3.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what assessment he has made of the relationship between class size and pupil achievement at (a) Key Stage 1, (b) Key Stage 2 and (c) Key Stage 3.
To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what the student to lecturer ratio is in (a) Russell Group, (b) pre-1992 and (c) post-1992 universities, broken down by subject.
To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what the student to lecturer ratio is in (a) Russell Group, (b) pre-1992 and (c) post-1992 universities, broken down by subject.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of classes in the West Chelmsford area for five to seven year olds exceed 30 pupils in size.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of classes in the West Chelmsford area for five to seven year olds exceed 30 pupils in size.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the average teacher-pupil ratio was in (a) mainstream primary, (b) mainstream secondary and (c) special needs schools in each local authority area in each of the last 10 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the average teacher-pupil ratio was in (a) mainstream primary, (b) mainstream secondary and (c) special needs schools in each local authority area in each of the last 10 years.