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Jan 23 2012
Number attaining qualified teacher status as primary teachers, by gender. Academic years 2007/08 to 2009/10. Coverage: England
Jan 17 2012
Proportion of final year Initial Teacher Training trainees achieving QTS status by academic year
Jan 10 2012
1. Places allocated for Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) courses by subject to start in the 2010/11 and 2011/12 academic years, England
2. Applications for Postgraduate Certificate of Education (PGCE) courses by subject to start in the 2010/11 and 2011/12 academic years, England
Jan 10 2012
Headcount of all regular qualified and unqualified teachers in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools and age (ages 51 to 59 and 60+). Year: November 2010. Coverage: England
Jan 10 2012
Number of teachers suspended by the GTCE since 2001
Dec 20 2011
Number of qualified reading recovery teachers (delivering the Every Child a Reader programme) in schools; number of childern selected for the Reading Recovery programme entitled to free school meals, 2010-11.
Dec 20 2011
Number of teachers struck off by General Teaching Council, 2001/2 - 2011/12.
Dec 20 2011
Teacher pension scheme contributions and expenditure, 1949 - 2011.
Dec 20 2011
Number of teaching staff completing the National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) in 2010-11 by school phase and region.
Dec 20 2011
Degree classification of teachers gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in maths, science, biology, chemistry or physics in 2009-10; degree classification of qualified maths teachers (QTS 2009-10) where first degree was in mathematics.
Dec 13 2011
Number of communications staff working at the Department of Education.
Dec 13 2011
Applications to the Teach First teacher training programme from graduates of Russell Group universities, 2003-11.
Dec 13 2011
Number of teachers retaking required literacy and/or numeracy components of the QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and the number of resits, 2009/10.
Dec 7 2011
Number of school sport co-ordinators by local authority, 2010-11
Dec 5 2011
Number of staff at the Department of Education employed to work on the policies and implementation of free schools.
Dec 1 2011
Number of teaching assistants working in English state schools, November 2010.
Dec 1 2011
Number of music teachers in English state schools (primary and secondary), November 2010; average number of hours per week taught in music in English secondary schools.
Dec 1 2011
Proportion of the teacher population entering pensionable age in the next 10 years, from November 2010.
Nov 23 2011
Proportion of active members of the Teachers' Pension Scheme earning less than £15,000 per year that are (a) are female and (b) work part-time
Nov 21 2011
Average pay rise and number of staff receiving a bonus at the Department for Education 2010/11 and 2011/12
Nov 21 2011
Proportion of members of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme are (a) part-time, (b) full-time, (c) male, (d) female, (e) active members and (f) deferred members/pensioners
Nov 21 2011
Reasons given for a teacher's contract ending during the 2009/10 academic year
Nov 21 2011
Proportion of newly qualified entrants i n service in March of each year, by phase and initial teacher training route . Years: March 2000 to March 2009. Coverage: England
Nov 10 2011
The numbers and proportions of professors at UK higher education institutions who were male and female for the academic years 2008/09 and 2009/10
Nov 8 2011
How many officials in the Department for Education earned more than (a) £65,000, (b) £95,000, (c) £140,000 and (d) £175,000 at 31st March 2011
Nov 8 2011
Average UCAS tariff score of first-year college-based undergraduate teacher trainees from 2002/03 to 2009/10 inclusive
Nov 3 2011
Numbers of civil servants in the Department for Education who received a bonus 2007/08 to 2011/12 and numbers who received a pay rise in 2010/11 and 2011/12
Nov 3 2011
The number of senior staff who were appointed to posts in the Department for Education since May 2010
Nov 2 2011
The cost of providing bursaries for PGCE students that started courses in September 2010 and 2011
Oct 10 2011
Number of staff recruited to and released from the Education Family workforce (the Department and its arm’s length bodies): May 2010
Sep 15 2011
Number of people employed by the Department for Education and the Young People's Learning Agency assigned to work on the Academy Programme and the costs involved, as at June 2011.
Sep 15 2011
Number of civil servants employed at the DfE (previously the DCSF) in the three most senior grades, 2007-11.
Sep 15 2011
Cost of redundancies to DfE and its arm's length bodies since May 2010.
Sep 15 2011
Number of postgraduate and undergraduate initial teacher training places allocated to Higher Education institutions in England, 2009/10, 2010/11 and 2011/12
Sep 13 2011
Full-time teachers in state nursery, primary and secondary schools, 1997-2010.
Sep 9 2011
Teaching assistants (full-time equivalent) employed in state schools, 1997 to 2010.
Sep 5 2011
Number of staff employed at the Department for Education.
Sep 5 2011
Number of modern foreign language (French, German, Spanish, Other) teachers in state secondary schools and those with a relevant post-A Level qualification at November 2010
Sep 5 2011
Number of teachers of English baccalaureate subjects (English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Modern Foreign Languages) in English state secondary schools and the proportions with a relevant post A-level qualification in the subject, November 2010.
Jul 5 2011
Contract awarded to Capita for the managed delivery of the Teachers Pension Scheme, May 2010
Jul 5 2011
The number of full-time equivalent staff employed by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and Office For Fair Access (OFFA) on 31 March 2009, 2010 and 2011
Jul 5 2011
Staff employed by the Student Loan Company, Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)and Office For Fair Access(OFFA)receiving salaries greater than £65,000 in the years 2008/09 to 2011/12
Jun 28 2011
Number of candidates awarded Higher Level Teaching Assistant status 2005/6 - 2010/11.
Jun 28 2011
Proportion of a) history, b) geography and c) religious education hours taught to Key Stages 3 and 4 by teachers with a relevant post A level qualification in the subject (November 2010).
Jun 28 2011
Recruitment to initial teacher training (ITT) in England, 2005/06 to 2010/11. Includes breakdown of employment- and college-based courses.
Jun 28 2011
Number of teachers gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England by employment- and college-based routes, 2005/6 - 2008/9.
Jun 15 2011
Number of music, art and drama teachers in maintained secondary schools and those with relevant post-A Level qualification 2010.
Jun 7 2011
Number of regular teachers, teaching assistants, support staff, auxiliary staff and educational psychologists in service in local authority maintained schools.
May 24 2011
Number of teachers per head of population - 2009
May 24 2011
Funding paid out by the Training and Development Agency for Schools for initial teacher training and the registrations of new entrants to mainstream and employment-based training routes (including Teach First)
May 18 2011
Estimates of the likely number of teaching posts in England in 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2013-14
May 11 2011
The numbers of mainstream initial teacher training places allocated to higher education institutions in England for each of the academic years 2009/10, 2010/11 and 2011/12
May 4 2011
Amounts spent by the Department for Education on recruitment agency fees, outplacement agency fees for displaced or redundant staff and staff training in the last year
Apr 26 2011
Full-time equivalent number of teaching assistants and support staff in further education/sixth form colleges and publicly funded schools, England, 2004 - 10
Apr 26 2011
Number of secondary school students who sat GCSE examinations in vocational subjects and academic subjects in 2009 and 2010
Mar 28 2011
Number of educational psychologists in service in local authorities, Jan 2009, England
Mar 24 2011
Higher education institutions: allocated number of initial teacher training places, 2009/10 and 2010/11, England
Mar 18 2011
Pupil:adult ratios in local authority maintained nursery, primary, secondary and special schools, 2010, England
Mar 16 2011
Number of teachers who took early retirement, 1997 - 2010, England
Mar 10 2011
Pupil:teacher ratio in local authority maintained nursery, primary, secondary and special schools ,England, January 2010.
Mar 10 2011
Pensionable annual earnings for active and deferred members of Teachers' Pension Scheme, by gender and age.
Mar 4 2011
Proportion of staff of each gender in the childcare and early years workforce, England, 2008.
Feb 3 2011
Number and percentage of trainee teachers taking literacy and numeracy tests by number of attempts, England, 2004/05 to 2008/09.
Jan 17 2011
Numbers and proportions of all science teachers of year groups 7-13 by level of qualification (in any subject).Numbers and proportions of all science teachers by level of qualification in the subject they taught to year groups 7-13. The Same information provided for maths and English teachers.
Jan 17 2011
Full-time teacher vacancies in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools in England in each January, 1979 to 2010.
Jan 11 2011
Funding for the Language Assistants programme after the 2011-12 academic year. [
Jan 10 2011
Funding for the British Council's Language Teaching Assistance Scheme
Jan 10 2011
Proportion of teaching staff in primary schools who are male and female
Jan 10 2011
Proportion of qualified teachers in local authority maintained schools by Government office region, January 2010, England
Dec 21 2010
Number of advanced skills teachers of physical education
Dec 21 2010
Number of fully-qualified teachers who are unemployed, Dec 2010
Dec 20 2010
Number and percentage of newly qualified teachers by their employment status, 2008/09
Dec 13 2010
Number of complaints made by schools about any school inspection judgment following inspections, 2006 - 10
Dec 2 2010
Number of unqualified staff teaching lessons in schools in each local education authority area, Jan 2010
Nov 10 2010
Reported injuries to teachers involving acts of violence, 2001/02 to 2009/10.
Nov 9 2010
Full-time qualified teacher entrants in maintained nursery and primary schools, broken down by gender, 1999 to 2009.
Oct 27 2010
Expenditure by local authority maintained schools in England on teachers and education support staff, broken down by local authority area for 2008-09.
Oct 11 2010
Total net spending on maintained schools, and the proportion of which was spent on teaching staff, 2008-09.
Oct 4 2010
Average annual cost of employing a full-time qualified teacher in a local authority maintained school (nurserie, primary and secondary), and the predicted cost in the years 2011 to 2013.
Oct 4 2010
Average gross salary (mean), of full-time regular qualified teachers in England, 2009.
Sep 6 2010
Number of graduates from each region who have taken part in the Teach First programme, 2008/9
Jul 26 2010
Government funding for Teach First programme, 2002 - 11
Jul 21 2010
Number of trainee teachers participating in the Teach First programme in 2009
Jul 12 2010
Number of participants in the Teach First programme who have stayed in the teaching profession after completing the programme up to 2007
Jul 6 2010
Number and proportion of year 11 academy school pupils entered for (a) history GCSE, (b) geography GCSE, (c) a modern foreign language GCSE, (d) physics GCSE, (e) chemistry GCSE, (f) biology GCSE, (g) science GCSE, (h) GCSE English (1) language and (2) literature, (i) mathematics GCSE, (j) OCR National level 2 in ICT and (k) diploma in digital applications, 2008-09.
Jun 23 2010
Number of civil servants in the Department of Education engaged in work on policy development and programme delivery in relation to academy schools, 2009
Jun 22 2010
Number anc cost of staff employed by the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills, and by each of its agencies, 2009/10
Jun 22 2010
Teaching methods - Funding for Every Child programmes, 2008 - 11, and for provision of one to one tuition 2010/11
Mar 30 2010
Number of former service personnel to have entered the teaching profession as a result of the Department's Transition to Teaching programme
Mar 30 2010
Number of entrants to teacher training courses who re-took (a) literacy and (b) numeracy tests (i) once and (ii) two or more times, 2007/08
Mar 25 2010
Number of schools given the status of specialist language centre, 2005 - 09
Mar 25 2010
Local authority maintained nursery and primary schools in each local authority who do not have a male teacher in service, January 2009, England
Mar 24 2010
Budget of Teachers' TV, 2008/9
Mar 17 2010
Number of qualified teachers below retirement age not teaching in the state sector in 1997, 2005 and 2008
Mar 16 2010
Pupil:adult ratios for local authority maintained secondary schools, England
Mar 16 2010
Mean and median salary of full-time regular teachers in local authority maintained schools in cash terms and real terms, by Government office region, England and Wales, 1997 - 2008
Mar 12 2010
Recruitment of physics, chemistry and mathematics teachers in 1997, 2004, 2006 and 2008
Graduate Teacher Programme: Age breakdown of first year trainees, 2003/04 and 2007/08, England
Mar 10 2010
Number of teaching asistants employed in England, 1997 - 2009
Mar 10 2010
Government funding for Teachers' International Professional Development Programme, 2000 - 2011
Mar 10 2010
Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in local authority maintained schools, England, 1997 - 2008
Mar 9 2010
Number of applications and acceptances to mainstream postgraduate initial teacher training (ITT) courses in England for entry in 2009-10.
Mar 3 2010
Number and proportion of pupils (a) overall, (b) in years 10 and 11, (c) at primary school, who received the recommended number of hours of sport each week,2008 -09
Mar 2 2010
Number of pupils receiving one-to-one or small group tuition in (a) secondary and (b) primary schools, 2009 - 2011
Mar 2 2010
Average salary of full-time regular qualified teachers in local authority maintained nursery, primary, secondary, special schools and pupil referral units, 2008
Mar 1 2010
Average staff pupil ratio in secondary schools in England, Jan 2009
Mar 1 2010
Training for Ofsted inspectors on inspecting provision for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities
Feb 23 2010
Number of pupils entered for GCSEs in English Literature, Physics, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, History and foreign language in comprehensive and independent schools in 2009
Jan 13 2010
Provision of Arabic and Mandarin language teaching in secondary schools, 2007 - 08
Jan 5 2010
Number of physics,chemistry, mathematics, biology, history,and English teachers who entered the profession in 2005 in a state school still teaching.
Jan 5 2010
Number of physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, English and history teachers who entered the profession in state schools in 2005 still teaching.
Jan 5 2010
Number of primary and secondary teachers applying for and obtaining National Professional Qualification for Headship, 2001 - 09
Dec 15 2009
Cost of Becta's learning resources ecosystem project
Dec 15 2009
Number of places for Initial Teacher Training, 2000/01 - 2009/10, and number of allocated places, 2003/04 - 2009/10, by Government office region, England
Dec 14 2009
Number of mainstream maintained secondary and primary schools with no male teachers.
Dec 14 2009
Initial teacher training in science subjects (college based courses or employment based route) 2005 - 09
Dec 14 2009
Number of ITT providers where accreditation has been withdrawn.1999 - 2007. England
Dec 7 2009
Proportion of Key Stage 4 pupils at maintained mainstream schools taking examinations in citizenship, history, or both, 2005 - 09
Dec 7 2009
Number and proportion of teachers and teaching staff in maintained schools earning more than £50,000 per annum, 2008
Dec 7 2009
Proportion of schools funding retained by schools for the professional development of teachers, 2007/08
Nov 25 2009
Amount paid in salary and wage costs for teachers and teaching staff in maintained schools in 2007-08 for England.
Oct 29 2009
Science teachers' specialisms, England, 2007.
Oct 26 2009
Number of new entrants to initial teacher training (ITT) courses specialising in modern foreign languages, years 2006/07 to 2008/09.
Sep 1 2009
Number of full and part-time advanced skills teachers in service in local authority maintained schools in England, January 2006 to 2009.
Sep 1 2009
Average age of headteachers in maintained schools, March 2008
Jul 21 2009
Number of music, drama and art teachers in maintained secondary schools, 2007.
Jul 21 2009
Average wage of classroom teachers and head teachers in maintained primary and secondary schools, 2008.
Jun 29 2009
Injuries to school staff( involving acts of violence reported to Health and Safety Executive, 2007 - 08
Jun 24 2009
Number of Career Development Loans awarded for teacher training courses, 2003 - 08
Jun 24 2009
Number of complaints against teachers that have been investigated upheld and rejected by the General Teaching Council for England, 2005 - 08
Jun 22 2009
GCSE achievements in science in mainstream and independent schools, 2008
Jun 15 2009
Amount of British history being taught to children in each school year from 7 to 11
Jun 8 2009
Staffing in Further Education, Higher Education and Business and Skills division of the Department's Universities and Skills Directorate.
Jun 4 2009
Number of work placements the Department offered to school pupils, university students and graduates 2004 - 08
Jun 1 2009
Number of teachers gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) via secondary Initial Teacher Training (ITT) courses in Citizenship, 2005 -07
Jun 1 2009
Number and proportion of maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools with fewer than 1%,10 %, 20 % and 30 % full-time equivalent qualified male teachers, England, 1997 and 2008,
Jun 1 2009
Proportion of postgraduate trainees in their first year of mainstream ITT courses by classification of first degree, England, 1998 - 07
May 18 2009
Percentage of headteachers in 2009 who will have retired in 2015 and 2020.
May 3 2009
Numbers entering, and cost of, Transition to Training programme, 2008
Apr 21 2009
Number of teachers who left local authority maintained schools before retirement age, 1997-2007.
Mar 26 2009
Number of secondary schools in England which have not had a student accepted for a place at Cambridge University and Oxford university , 2001 - 08
Mar 25 2009
Number of people recruited to the Fast Track Teaching programme , 2001 - 06
Mar 25 2009
Number of full-time qualified male teachers employed in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools, by local authority, England, 2008
Mar 25 2009
Financial assistance for schools to provide teaching cover for teachers who are studying for the new MA in Teaching and Learning, 2008 - 11
Mar 16 2009
A level requirements which universities and colleges are asking for entry to Bachelor of Education courses for 2009
Mar 12 2009
Local authority maintained schools leadership teachers by annual salary: 2007, England and Wales
Mar 9 2009
Number of teacher training places made available to the Training and Development Agency for mathematics and science, 1999 - 2009:
Mar 4 2009
Annual running costs of the DCFS and predecessor Departments, 1998 - 08
Mar 4 2009
0fsted’s total funding and expenditure, 1997 - 2008
Feb 26 2009
Level of agreement between Key Stage 3 teacher assessments and national curriculum tests, 2007
Feb 25 2009
Bonus payments to DCFS staff, 2003 - 09
Feb 25 2009
Ofsted evaluation of effectiveness of teaching in schools, according to proportion of pupils on free school meals, 2007 - 08
Feb 12 2009
Number of educational psychologists employed by local authorities and the number of SEN pupils per psychologist, England, 2008
Feb 12 2009
Number and proportion of primary school children in England not having English as a first language, 1997 - 2008
Feb 12 2009
Number of people qualifying as music teachers, 2002 - 07
Feb 11 2009
Number of staff recruited for DIUS, 2007 - 08
Feb 11 2009
Number of primary and secondary mainstream schools assessed as having inadequate provision for special educational needs , 2005 - 08
Feb 11 2009
Number of pupils in year groups 10 and 11 who had a statement of special educational needs and who had unstatemented special educational needs, 2003 - 08, England
Feb 11 2009
Number of independent schools primarily for pupils with special educational needs which opened 2003 - 08
Feb 10 2009
Percentage of pupils sitting GCSE music, and proportion receiving A* to C grades . 1997 - 2008
Feb 10 2009
Number of teachers completing programmes from fund established for the professional development of music teachers , 2006 - 08
Feb 10 2009
Number of specialist schools for music, 2006 - 08
Feb 10 2009
Number of maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools with low percentage of qualified male teachers, 2008
Feb 9 2009
DCSF spending on (a) salaries and (b) bonuses for staff in each year since 1999 - 2008
Feb 9 2009
Number of employees in DCSF released under the voluntary release scheme and total cost, 2008 - 11
Feb 9 2009
DCSF spending on agency staff , 2007 - 08
Feb 9 2009
Numbers of pupils attempting English literature GCSE in maintained and independent schools in 1997, 2003 and 2008
Feb 9 2009
Numbers of pupils attempting both mathematics and physics GCSE in maintained and independent schools, 2003 - 08
Feb 9 2009
Allocation of funding through the Music Standards Fund, 2004 - 09
Feb 9 2009
Allocation of funding for musical instrument tuition for young people in schools, 2008
Feb 9 2009
Funding for the professional development of music teachers, 2006 - 09
Feb 9 2009
Percentage of paid child care staff with at least a level three qualification
Feb 9 2009
Class sizes in maintained primary schools , 2008, England
Feb 4 2009
Funding allocation for the Assessment for Learning programme for teacher training, 2008 - 11
Jan 28 2009
Availability of Key Stage 3 mathematics lesson materials.
Jan 28 2009
Turnover of staff at child care and early years education providers, 2007.
Jan 28 2009
Number of staff working for childcare providers, 2001-07.
Jan 28 2009
Funding provided for training childcare staff to level three.
Jan 26 2009
Number of new entrants on primary modern foreign language teacher-training courses, 2003/04 and 2007/08.
Jan 21 2009
Number of secondary school teachers of Mandarin, Urdu, German, Italian and Japanese in maintained secondary schools, estimates for 2007.
Jan 21 2009
Number of full-time equivalent teachers employed in local authority maintained nursery/primary schools in the North East and England, January 1997 to 2008.
Jan 21 2009
Number of qualified teachers employed in state nursery/primary and secondary schools in England who left the profession with less than 10 years recorded service, in each year 1987-88 to 2006-07.
Jan 21 2009
Number of places available on the graduate teacher programme 2008-09 to 2010-2011.
Jan 20 2009
Value of bursaries for trainee mathematics teachers, 2008-09.
Jan 20 2009
Number of mathematics and foreign language teachers in state secondary schools in England, 2002 and 2007.
Jan 19 2009
Number of places on, and assesment of, the Teach First training programme.
Dec 16 2008
Full-time equivalent teachers , teaching assistants and support staff in local authority maintained schools, : 1997 and 2008 , England
Dec 11 2008
Percentage of male and female staff by type of setting in pre-school and primary education, 2007
Dec 10 2008
Number of undergraduates gaining Qualified Teacher Status, by class of degree in English Higher Education Institutions, 1997 - 2007
Dec 9 2008
Number of referrals sent to the schools inspectorates in relation to independent schools, 2005 - 08
Dec 9 2008
List of school consortia offering the 14-19 diplomas and which diplomas are being offered
Dec 9 2008
Number of full-time qualified regular teachers in service in England in 2007.
Dec 8 2008
Number of state-funded secondary schools and pupils by size of school, 1997 to 2008—England
Dec 8 2008
Number and proportion of teachers who qualified in each year since 1997 teaching in maintained schools
Nov 26 2008
Average salary of newly qualified entrants to full-time teaching in local authority maintained schools in London, outside London and England, 1998 to 2007.
Nov 26 2008
Number of full-time vacancies in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools in England, 1979 to 2008
Nov 25 2008
Number of full-time equivalent teachers and teaching assistants in local education authority schools in England, 1997 - 2008
Nov 25 2008
Proportion of those who enrolled as teacher trainees still in teaching 6 months after qualifying., 1998 - 2008
Nov 24 2008
Number of staff in the Department who did not achieve an acceptable assessment grade in their annual report, 2007 - 08
Nov 19 2008
Amounts spent on initial teacher training by the Training and Development Agency for Schools, teacher salaries and allowances for teachers in England , 1998 - 2008
Nov 19 2008
Number of teachers who applied for and gained excellent teacher status , 2006 - 08
Nov 18 2008
Number of people aged over (a) 55 and (b) 60 years recruited by the Department in 2007-08; and what percentage in each case this was of the number of new recruits.
Nov 13 2008
Number of Criminal Records Bureau checks undertaken in respect of adults seeking to work with children 2002 - 08
Nov 13 2008
Number of enrolments by learners on courses with Skills for Life ESOL learning aim., 2001 - 07
Nov 12 2008
Number of individuals belonging to the (a) old and (b) new teachers’ pension scheme.
Nov 12 2008
Amounts the Training and Development Agency for Schools has paid to teacher training providers by type and level of initial teacher training for academic years 2004-05 to 2008-09.
Nov 11 2008
Number of Choice Advisers in each local authority , 2008
Nov 11 2008
Department’s targets for the number of people entering initial teacher training for each subject, 2004 -09
Nov 10 2008
Number of specialist language colleges teaching languages on a compulsory basis until the age of 16 years
Nov 10 2008
Number of specialist science colleges offering GCSEs in the separate sciences
Nov 5 2008
Allocations for the 2008 - 09 schools programmes aggregated under the "Other Miscellaneous'' title
Nov 4 2008
Number of inspectors employed by the Department in (a) 2007-08 and (b) 1997-98.
Nov 4 2008
Average pension payment per person to members of the teachers’ pension scheme , 2008
Nov 4 2008
Number and percentage of teachers gaining qualified teacher status via the Graduate Teacher Programme, 2004/05 to 2006/07, England
Nov 3 2008
Number of people who achieved childcare qualifications : (a) a Cache level two, (b) a BTEC certificate, CACHE and City and Guilds and (c) an NVQ level two in childcare , 2002 - 07
Oct 30 2008
Number of teacher trainees who did not pass their teacher training in each of the last 10 years.
Oct 14 2008
Number of primary and secondary schools without a permanent head teacher in each local authority area.
Oct 14 2008
Proportion of male teachers in primary and secondary schools in each year since 1997.
Oct 8 2008
Percentage of Bachelor of Education course entrants who did not have an A-level in each of the last five years.
Oct 6 2008
Number of headteachers and deputy headteachers who took early retirement in each of the last three years.
Oct 6 2008
Average number of times an individual trainee on the initial teacher training course took the basic skills test in literacy, numeracy and ICT.
Sep 17 2008
Budget allocated for the National Strategies programmes in 2008-09
Sep 10 2008
Percentage change in the cost of administration at the Training and Development Agency for Schools, 2003-04. to 2007 -08
Sep 10 2008
Training and Development Agency’s (TDA) staff costs per employee, 1994 - 2008
Sep 1 2008
Full-time equivalent number of teachers in publicly funded schools in England designated as having a religious character in England, January 2008
Sep 1 2008
Amount spent by Department on consultants working on the new 14 to 19 curriculum, 2006 - 09
Sep 1 2008
Average annual cost to local authorities of employing (a) supply teachers and (b) permanently employed teachers.
Jul 22 2008
Change in the number of employees of the DCFS since it was established.
Jul 15 2008
Newly qualified teachers in full-time regular service as a percentage of all full-time qualified teachers in service, 1997 -2006
Jul 15 2008
Average age and length of service, in years, of full-time regular qualified teachers, 1997 and 2006
Jul 15 2008
Number of full-time vacancies in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools, 2003-08
Jul 14 2008
Change in the number of employees of DIUS and its agencies has been since the Department was established.
Jul 10 2008
Number of Department staff working on the development and introduction of diplomas, 2008
Jul 10 2008
How much (a) the Department and its predecessor and (b) the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority spent on employing external consultants to advise on the new diplomas in each year since 2005
Jul 2 2008
Average pay per hour worked by (a) permanent and (b) temporary staff in the DIUS
Jul 1 2008
Average hourly pay of staff working in childcare and early years providers.
Jul 1 2008
Proportion of full day care providers trying to recruit for vacancies, by staff type and ownership, 2006
Jun 30 2008
Number of full-time vacancies in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary schools, England, 1994 to 2008
Jun 23 2008
Number of teaching assistants employed in primary and secondary schools in England, 2007
Jun 20 2008
How many and what proportion of DIUS employees are (a) male, (b) female, (c) from an ethnic minority, (d) disabled and (e) not heterosexual
Jun 20 2008
Average salary(£) of full-time head and deputy head teachers in local authority maintained schools—England; 2006
Jun 4 2008
Representation of women and employees with disabilities in senior positions in DIUS
Jun 2 2008
Number of applications to postgraduate secondary ITT courses in England for (a) mathematics, (b) physics, (c) ICT and (d) modern languages in each of the last three years
Jun 2 2008
Annual expenditure of the National College for School Leadership on (a) staff costs, (b) publicity and printing, (c) education and training
Jun 2 2008
Level of qualification for mathematics teachers in secondary schools
Jun 2 2008
Average salary of teachers in England and Wales in each year since 1979.
Jun 2 2008
Degree class of full-time regular qualified nursery/primary and secondary teachers in England, March 2006
Jun 2 2008
Number of applicants to postgraduate Initial Teacher Training courses in England, and number of acceptances, 2003-04 to 2007-08.
Jun 2 2008
Number of teachers achieving qualified teacher status in England by calendar year who were not in service in England or Wales by the following March
May 19 2008
Percentage increase in the cost of teachers' pay in 2005, 2006 and 2007.
May 9 2008
Number of trainees on food technology initial teacher training courses for the academic year 2007-08.
May 7 2008
Minimum starting rate of pay for a newly qualified teacher in each year since 1996.
May 1 2008
Average age of primary school and secondary school headteachers in each year since 1997.
Apr 30 2008
Percentage of paid staff in nurseries holding at least a Level 5 qualification: 2006
Apr 29 2008
Most recent annual budget, purpose and staff complement of the each of the DCFS (i) advisory bodies, (ii) corporations and (iii) tribunals.
Apr 29 2008
Proportion of lessons in each school year which were set, 2002/3
Apr 28 2008
Administrative costs from 1990-91 to 2006-07 for the departments which preceded the Department for Children, Schools and Families
Apr 28 2008
Number of documents sent to all primary and secondary schools , 1997 - 2004
Apr 28 2008
Full-time equivalent number of educational psychologists (EPs) and the number of children per EPs employed in local authority maintained schools in each local authority in England, January 2007
Apr 28 2008
Value of spend on supply teachers in maintained schools in each year from 1997-98 - 2006-07
Apr 28 2008
Percentage of full and part-time( 1) secondary teachers that qualified in a particular year and were still in service in the maintained sector in England a number of years later
Apr 28 2008
The proportion of full-time equivalent unqualified teachers employed in local authority maintained schools in England by each local authority in January 2007
Apr 28 2008
Proportion of those entering teacher training schemes who had no qualifications at (a) degree and (b) advanced level, 1998 - 2006
Apr 24 2008
Average salary of full-time regular new entrants, classroom teachers, deputy heads and heads in local authority maintained primary and secondary schools in England and Wales, in each March 1997 to 2006
Apr 23 2008
Proportion of DIUS senior civil service staff who are women, 2007
Apr 23 2008
Proportion of DIUS staff who worked part-time in 2007
Apr 23 2008
Department’s expenditure on educational research for each year since 2003
Apr 23 2008
Percentage of childcare staff in nurseries with an appropriate level 3 or higher qualification in England , 2003 - 8
Apr 22 2008
Average number of sick days for staff in DCFS, 2003 - 7
Apr 21 2008
Average number of hours worked per week by staff in child care and early years provision in maintained schools
Apr 21 2008
Number of private, voluntary and independent providers delivering a free early education to three and four-year-olds, 2004 - 07
Apr 21 2008
Hourly rates of pay of all non-permanent staff working in the DCFS in each of the last 12 months
Apr 21 2008
Funding support from local authorities available to schools to provide resources to teach children who have English as an additional language
Apr 21 2008
Expenditure on agency supply teaching staff by local authority maintained schools, 2004 - 7
Apr 3 2008
Cost of the Teachers TV channel , 2005 - 8
Apr 2 2008
Number of school nurses from 2004-07, England
Apr 1 2008
Overall quality of provision, based on effectiveness, and overall quality of teaching, in physical education
Mar 31 2008
How many (a) men and (b) women of each Civil Service grade are employed by DIUS
Mar 31 2008
Number of regional training events taking place in 2008 in order to support citizenship teaching;
Mar 31 2008
Number of temporarily filled full-time head teacher posts in local authority maintained schools in England, January 1998 to 2007.
Mar 31 2008
Investment in music education since Music Manifesto , Oct 2006
Mar 31 2008
Number of pupils in grammar schools during the last three years
Mar 31 2008
Cost of training teachers in preparation for the first teaching of diplomas in September 2008.
Mar 31 2008
How many secondary schools will have funding to support small group academic focused study support in 2009-10
Mar 20 2008
How many (a) primary and (b) secondary schoolteachers there are in England, 2007, and how many full-time teachers are employed in maintained secondary schools by the highest post A level qualification held in the subjects they teach.
Mar 20 2008
How many teachers under 60 years old have left the profession since 1997
Mar 17 2008
Full time teachers in maintained secondary schools - highest post A level qualification held in the subject they teach to year groups 7 - 13, England
Mar 11 2008
Funding provided to each local authority for the provision of English as a foreign language teaching in each year since 1997.
Mar 10 2008
Average amount of time teachers spend preparing for lessons each week.
Mar 10 2008
How many teachers without qualified teacher status were teaching in schools in each year since 1997.
Mar 5 2008
Number of full-time teachers employed in maintained secondary schools by the highest post A level qualification held in the subjects they teach.
Mar 5 2008
Full-time classroom teacher vacancy rates in local authority maintained secondary schools by subject in England 1997 to 2007
Mar 4 2008
Number of teachers who took early retirement in England in each year 19978 to 2006/7
Mar 3 2008
Number of teachers from the European economic area (EEA) who were awarded Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) 2006/7
Mar 3 2008
Number of teachers who left full and part-time service before March 2006 after entering service three and five years earlier. T
Feb 25 2008
Cost of golden hello payments to newly qualified teachers has been in each year since 2000
Feb 25 2008
Number of National Professional Qualification for Headship graduates in each year since 2003
Feb 19 2008
Number of teaching assistants who have reached NVQ level 2 and 3 of the Training Development for School programme
Feb 18 2008
Staffing costs of teachers and all school staff between 2006-2007
Feb 7 2008
Number of child care and early years workers who have qualifications of a standard of less than NVQ Level 3
Feb 4 2008
Number of qualified teachers trained in food technology, history and a modern language in each year since 1997
Jan 29 2008
Average staff complement of a Sure Start centre in each of the last five years and what proportion of Sure Start centre staff had qualifications accredited by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority at (a) level 6, (b) level 3 and (c) level 1 or 2 only over the period
Jan 7 2008
Retention rate of secondary teachers who entered local authority maintained sector service in England 1998 – 2003 and were still in service 3 years later
Jan 7 2008
How many teachers with a language specialism in Mandarin Chinese qualified in the last 12 month period for which figures are available.
Jan 7 2008
Number of full-time teachers in service in secondary schools by the highest post A level qualification in the subject they teach
Dec 12 2007
The number of teachers with a level 4 qualification or above in physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics teaching in English schools in the last 10 years.
Dec 12 2007
The number of students recruited for initial teacher training in science, mathematics and design technology and information and communication technology in each of the last 10 years.
Dec 11 2007
The number of candidates who have successfully completed the National Professional Qualification for Headship in each academic year since 2003-04
Dec 10 2007
Proportion of applicants accepted on to a primary teacher training course in each year since 1997.
Dec 6 2007
The number of mathematics, science, history and English graduates entered teacher training to qualify as secondary school teachers in each year since 2001-02.
Dec 3 2007
Recruitment target for all forms of secondary teacher training in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering and computer science was in each of the last 10 years.
Dec 3 2007
The proportion of those enrolled as teacher trainees in each year since 1997 were teachers three years after enrolment.
Nov 22 2007
The number and proportion of head teachers in England within one year, two years, three years, five years and 10 years of normal pension age.
Nov 22 2007
Vacancy rates for head teachers and teachers in each local authority area.
Nov 22 2007
The gross and net cost of the teachers’ pension scheme.
Nov 22 2007
The number of training places available and taken up for teachers of mathematics, physics and modern languages in each year from 1997 to 2007.
Nov 19 2007
Proportion of teaching assistants who have a level one,level two and level three qualification as their highest qualification.
Nov 19 2007
Target and outturn numbers of recruits to initial teacher training in each secondary school subject in each year since 2001/02 and what the target is for 2007/08.
Nov 15 2007
Number of qualified mathematics, physics and chemistry teachers in maintained schools in England in each year from 1988 to 2007.
Nov 14 2007
Average number of hours worked per week was for primary and secondary school teachers in each of the last five years.
Nov 12 2007
The amount paid by schools in England to teacher supply agencies in each of the last five years.
Oct 24 2007
Number of (a) full-time and (b) part-time teacher vacancies in local authority maintained (i) primary and (ii) secondary schools in England
Oct 23 2007
Number of competition managers and sports co-ordinators for schools
Oct 15 2007
Amount paid to recruitment agencies for temporary staff 2002 - 2007
Sep 12 2007
Percentage of teachers of modern foreign languages in state secondary schools who have a degree level qualification in the languages they teach.
Sep 3 2007
How many people are training to become primary and secondary school teachers.
Jul 26 2007
How many graduates entered teacher training courses in each year since 2000
Jul 23 2007
Number of full-time equivalent teaching assistants employed in local authority maintained schools in England by Government Office region and local authority, 2006.
Jul 23 2007
Percentage of head teachers in service by numbers of years before normal pension age
Jul 23 2007
How many people failed to complete teacher training courses in each year from 2000 to 2007. [
Jul 23 2007
Number of matrons, nurses and medical staff employed in local authority maintained schools from 2004 -6
Jul 17 2007
Number of teachers, pupils, teaching assistants and support staff for each local authority in England, January 1997 and 2006,
Jul 16 2007
Proportion of Key Stage 2 pupils in classes of 30 or more
Jul 4 2007
Classroom assistants: how many placements provided (a) overall and (b) in mathematics since establishment of Student Associate scheme
Jul 4 2007
Pupil intimidation –Department’s funding of and work on cyber bullying
Jul 4 2007
How many science graduates began teacher training in each of the last 10 years.
Jun 21 2007
Number of newly qualified teachers (NQTs) who left the profession within three years of obtaining NQT status.
Jun 14 2007
Teaching posts which have been vacant in each year since 1997.
Jun 14 2007
Number of students on teacher training courses who did not complete such courses in each year between 1997 and 2006.
Jun 13 2007
Funding provided to meet the start-up and running costs of the General Teaching Council for England (GTC) in each year since its creation.
Jun 4 2007
The amount spent on supply teachers in each of the last five years, broken down by local education authority.
Jun 4 2007
Average primary and secondary school teacher’s wage in the last 12 months in each local education authority.
Jun 4 2007
The number of teaching staff that have been on sick leave in total and as a result of stress-related illness in each of the last five years.
Jun 4 2007
The proportion of mathematics, English, science and all lessons inspected by Ofsted were recorded as setted and banded in each year since 2002-03.
May 17 2007
Qualifications of staff in early years settings
May 17 2007
Spending on sports teacher training
May 17 2007
Numbers of qualified maths,chemistry and physics teachers
May 9 2007
Numbers of qualified teachers in schools 1997 - 2007
May 9 2007
Expenditure on teachers 1997 - 2006
May 2 2007
Classroom assistants in schools and PRUs and pay 1996 -2007
May 2 2007
Educational psychologists working in education
Apr 30 2007
Spending on training for the introduction of diplomas 2007 -2008
Apr 30 2007
The average salary figures for newly qualified entrants and teachers with between seven and eight years experience for March 1997 and March 2005
Apr 27 2007
Number of teachers qualified in music 2002
Apr 26 2007
Recruitment of headteachers
Apr 26 2007
Sports staff and volunteers six months period 2007
Apr 26 2007
Teachers leaving teaching before completing five years teaching 1994 -2006
Apr 16 2007
Teachers passing numeracy test 2000 - 2001
Mar 28 2007
Teachers: Misconduct - How many teachers were referred to the General Teaching Council for England for unacceptable professional misconduct under section 1 of the Code of Conduct for Registered Teachers in each of the last five years; and how many were referred under each subsection of the code.
Mar 28 2007
Primary Education: Gender - What percentage of those working as primary school teachers in England are (a) female and (b) male.
Mar 28 2007
Gender balance in primary school teachers 2005
Mar 28 2007
Numbers of teachers in conduct referrals to GTC 2002 - 2007
Mar 27 2007
Numbers of primary teachers qualifying and vacancies 2000 -2005
Mar 26 2007
Schools: Crimes of Violence - How many incidents of violence towards (a) staff and (b) pupils were reported in (i) the 10 per cent. of primary schools with the (A) lowest and (B) highest levels of free school meal entitlement and (ii) the 10 per cent. of secondary schools with the (A) lowest and (B) highest levels of free school meal entitlement in 2006.
Mar 26 2007
Teachers - What estimate he has made of the number of newly qualified (a) secondary and (b) primary school teachers who had not taken up full-time teaching posts one year after qualification in each of the last five years in Leeds.
Mar 26 2007
Teachers: Redundancy Pay - (1) what the total cost was of teacher redundancy payments in (a) community schools, (b) foundation schools, (c) voluntary-aided schools, (d) voluntary controlled schools, (e) academies and (f) city technology colleges in each year from 1997 to 2007; (2) how many and what percentage of (a) all teachers and (b)
Mar 26 2007
Proportion of teachers qualified but not teaching 2002 -5
Mar 26 2007
Teachers taking early retirement 1997 -2006
Mar 22 2007
Nurseries: Qualifications - What plans he has to increase the number of individuals possessing level three and level two qualifications for running play and child care groups.
Mar 19 2007
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority - What the salary is of each of the 10 highest paid employees of the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
Mar 14 2007
Staff redundancy at the DfES 1997 -2007
Mar 14 2007
Spending on training for early years staff
Mar 8 2007
Staffing in Dept
Mar 5 2007
Numbers of music teachers
Feb 22 2007
Departments: Pay - what the total sum of bonuses paid to civil servants in his Department was in (a) 2005 and (b) 2006.
Feb 8 2007
Violence against Teachers - How many incidents of violence against teachers in the state system there were in the last year for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.
Feb 7 2007
Manpower - How many (a) teachers and (b) support staff there were in schools in each local education authority in (i) 1997 and (ii) 2006.
Feb 5 2007
History Teachers - (1) how many (a) male and (b) female secondary school history teachers there are in England; (2) what the average age is of secondary school history teachers in England; (3) how many teachers teaching secondary school classes in history in England hold a degree in history.
Jan 30 2007
Recruitment Agencies - Amount paid to recruitment agencies for the hire of temporary staff in each year since 1997
Jan 26 2007
Headteachers - What the average salary was of an (a) secondary school headteacher and (b) deputy head teacher in (i) 1997, (ii) 2001 and (iii) 2006.
Jan 23 2007
National College of School Leadership - What the annual budget is of the National College of School Leadership; and how many people are employed there.
Jan 17 2007
Teachers - How many teachers qualified in 2005-06; and how many of those who qualified in that year have not secured teaching jobs.
Jan 10 2007
Qualified Teacher Status - What proportion of people successfully completing a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education went on to attain Qualified Teacher Status within one year in each of the last three years, broken down by subject.
Nov 28 2006
Dinner Ladies - What plans he has to establish regional training centres for the training of school dinner ladies; and who will run such centres.
Nov 1 2006
Pensions : How much was spent on the Teachers Pension Scheme in each year since 1980-81; what forecasts he has made of how much will be spent in each year between 2007-08 and 2050-51; and how many members of the scheme there are.
Nov 1 2006
Graduate Teacher Training Programme: How many teachers on the Graduate Teacher Training Programme have been placed in fee paying schools; and how many of those schools have received funding towards the cost of the (a) training and (b) trainee's salary in the past three years.
Oct 25 2006
+ Cu Citizenship Education - How many citizenship specialist trained teachers are employed in each of the local education authorities in England.
Jul 10 2006
Teachers - How many teachers have (a) retired and (b) been recruited in each year since 1997.
Jul 5 2006
School Principals What the average salary was of (a) head and (b) deputy head teachers in (i) England and (ii) each region in each of the last 10 years.
May 4 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachernet Website - How many hits the Teachernet website received in each month of the last two years?
May 4 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Advanced Skills Teacher Program- What financial support has the Department committed to the advanced skills teacher programme?
Apr 27 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Head Teacher Vacancies - How many head teacher vacancies are there in England?
Mar 28 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Departmental Publication How many publications her Department has sent to teachers in each year since 1997?
Mar 15 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Educational Psychologists - How many educational psychologists were employed in each local education authority in each of the last five years?
Mar 7 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Child Protection- Whether there is an equivalent to List 99 for school bus drivers?
Feb 15 2006
Education and Skills: Teachers - What estimate has been made of the amount of time spent on administrative tasks by teachers; and steps taken to reduce (a) the number of and (b) the time spent on such tasks.
Feb 15 2006
Education and Skills: Curriculum Oine - What assessment has been made of the percentage of teachers using Curriculum Online; and what the trends of such usage have been since its introduction.
Feb 13 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Sex Offenders - How many persons in the employment of (a) her Department and (b) its agencies have convictions or cautions for sex offences; and how many of those have responsibility for policy or implementation of policy in relation to (a) sex offences, (b) List 99, (c) teacher recruitment and (d) related areas.
Feb 13 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Sex Offenders - How many referrals have been made to the Protection of Children Act list since it was established; and how many referrals have resulted in a name being added to the list.
Feb 13 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Protection of Children Act - How many people have (a) been on and (b) been removed from the Protection of Children Act List in each year since it was first compiled.
Feb 7 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: General Teaching Council- (1) how many disciplinary cases were heard by the General Teaching Council in each year since 2000; (2) what the average period between referral to the General Teaching Council and a disciplinary hearing taking place was in each year since 2000; (3) how many teachers were referred for disciplinary action before the General Teaching
Feb 2 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Exam Result- How many and what proportion of entrants to undergraduate courses leading to qualified teacher status attained (a) at least (i) 360, (ii) 300, (iii) 240, (iv) 180, (v) 120 and (b) fewer than 120 points at A level in each year since 2002–03
Feb 2 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: List 9- How many appeals against a ban on working with children have been made by people on (a) the Sex Offenders Register, but not on List 99 and (b) on List 99 in each of the last 10 years?
Feb 2 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teacher- What additional resources her Department is providing to schools to finance teachers' preparation, planning and assessment time?
Jan 30 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: School Staff (Checks- How long foreign nationals may work as teachers in a school before having to register with the General Teaching Council?
Jan 30 2006
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Protection of Children A - How many checks against the Protection of Children Act list were made in the last year for which figures are available; and what the average time taken to respond to each check was in the last period for which figures are available.
Jan 19 2006
House of Commons debates - Safeguarding Children: Statement by Ruth Kelly (Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills)
Dec 20 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers' TV Channel - What are the average hourly viewing figures for Teachers' TV in each month since its launch?
Dec 20 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers' TV Channel - How much has been spent on the Teachers' TV channel since its launch.
Dec 20 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers' TV Channel - what the average hourly cost of providing programming on the Teachers' TV channel has been since its launch.
Dec 14 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers - What estimate she has made of the number of trained teachers not employed in teaching, broken down by subject specialism.
Nov 22 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: ITT Students - How many initial teacher training (ITT) students graduated in each of the last five years; how many newly qualified teacher (NQT) placement opportunities were available in each year; and how many ITT students failed to obtain NQT placements beginning in the September after achieving a post-graduate certificate in education (a) in England and (b) in each region.
Nov 21 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Autism - What steps the Government is taking to ensure all staff working in (a) schools and (b) other children's services receive sufficient and suitable training to equip them to work with children with autism.
Nov 2 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Specialist Schools and Academies Trust - (1) how many people were employed by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust and its predecessor bodies in each year since 1996 (a) in total and (b) broken down by directorate; (2) what remuneration was received by (a) the chairman, (b) the chief executive and (c) the directors of the component directorates of the Specialist Schools...
Nov 2 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Labour Statistics - (1) how many entry to employment trainees found employment in (a) 2003, (b) 2004 and (c) 2005 to date; (2) how many entry to employment places are available in England; how many have been taken up; and what the drop-out rate is.
Oct 25 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers: How many secondary school teachers have (a) a first class, (b) an upper second, (c) a lower second, (d) a third class degree and (e) no degree.
Oct 24 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Secondary School Teachers: How many secondary school teachers have left the profession before completing five years of teaching (a) in total and (b) broken down by subject since 21 December 2004.
Jul 20 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers - what proportion of teachers were recruited to teach (a) science, (b) mathematics and (c) modern foreign languages on a (i) part-time and (ii) full-time basis in each year between 1994 and 2004.
Jul 20 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Schools (Violence) - what estimate she has made of the number of school staff who have been victims of physical violence from students in (a) London and (b) England since 1997.
Jul 19 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Educational Psychologists - how many established full-time equivalent posts for educational psychologists there are in (a) each local education authority and (b) England; how many such posts are vacant; and if she will make a statement.
Jul 18 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teachers/Teaching - what steps her Department is taking to promote the recruitment of teachers from ethnic minorities
Jun 15 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Teacher Training - (1) what the recent change has been in the resources given by the Teacher Training Agency to the Return to Teaching scheme; and what the change in places available for former teachers on training courses will be; (2) what assessment she has made of the contribution retrained former teachers have made to the education system
Jun 14 2005
Hansard Version:
Jun 7 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Gershon Review: what proportion of staff who have left the Department as part of the implementation of the Gershon Review (a) has taken (i) voluntary and (ii) compulsory redundancy and (b) has been transferred to employment in a non-departmental public body
Jun 6 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: Gershon Review (6 Jun 2005) what changes in expenditure her Department expects to arise from the plans outlined in her Department's technical note produced for the Gershon review proposing (a) a reduction in the number of teachers and their replacement with interactive whiteboards and classroom supervisors and (b) replacing supply teachers with classroom supervisors.
May 26 2005
Written answers - Teacher Recruitment: what measures she is taking to increase the pool of mathematics and science teachers available to secondary schools; and if she will make a statement.
Apr 4 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: what plans the Government have to (a) recruit more ethnic minority teachers and (b) encourage more people from ethnic minorities to become school governors
Apr 4 2005
Written Answers — Education and Skills: what plans the Government have to (a) recruit more ethnic minority teachers and (b) encourage more people from ethnic minorities to become school governors.
Mar 4 2005
Primary Teachers - House of Commons Hansard Written Answers - To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many primary school teachers were on permanent contracts in London in September in each year since 1997; and how many unfilled vacancies there were in each of these years - Mr. Stephen Twigg
Mar 2 2005
Primary Teachers - House of Commons Hansard Written Answers - To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many graduates have entered teaching at primary education level in each year since 1997; and if she will make a statement. - Stephen Twigg.
Mar 2 2005
Commonwealth Working Holiday Scheme - House of Commons Hansard Written Answers - To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many (a) teachers, (b) teaching assistants and (c) other school staff from Commonwealth countries are working in the UK under the Commonwealth working holiday scheme on two year visas; and if she will make a statement on the effect on recruitment in the education system of changing the scheme to one year visas - Mr. Browne
Jan 3 2005
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Dec 21 2004
Teachers/Teacher Vacancies - Commons Written Answers -To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many secondary school teachers left the profession before completing five years of teaching- Mr. Stephen Twigg
Dec 16 2004
Steps taken since 1997 to recruit more male primary school teachers
Dec 9 2004
Numbers of full time regular head teachers in service in maintained sector schools, March 2003 by gender
Dec 6 2004
Number of full-time teachers in maintained secondary schools who taught some PE, year groups seven to 13, and the highest post A level qualification held in the subject 1996 and 2002
Dec 6 2004
Number of qualified full-time and part-time primary teachers employed in maintained nursery and primary schools by gender for England, by region and LEA at March 2003
Nov 30 2004
Numbers and percentages of teachers leaving service from maintained sector schools in England who have retired on age grounds at aged 60 or over, prematurely, with actuarially reduced benefit (ARB) or on ill health grounds 1999-2004
Nov 18 2004
Number of full-time and part-time regular teachers in maintained nursery and primary and secondary schools in each unitary local education authority awarded premature retirement benefits under the Teachers' Pensions Scheme in each year from 1997/98 to 2003/04 and the average number of these retirements for all local education authorities in England.
Nov 18 2004
Agency temporary staff employed by Department 2001 – 4
Nov 11 2004
Plans for workforce and resources to support successful implementation of primary language learning.
Nov 11 2004
Percentage of teaching staff who feel confident to use ICT in their subject teaching 1998 -2003
Nov 4 2004
Number of press officers are employed in the Department 1996–97
Nov 3 2004
Number of teacher working days lost to sickness in 2003
Oct 11 2004
ICT specialist in the Dept of Education and Skills
Oct 4 2004
Number of new recruits to initial teacher training in England 1997 -
Sep 16 2004
Staff employed in administration roles within the (a) Learning and Skills Council, (b) Higher Education Funding Council for England and (c) Sector Skills Agency.
Sep 14 2004
Recruitment of teachers in shortage subjects
Sep 7 2004
Department's central administrative costs 2004 onwards. Spending on press officers 1996 -2004
Sep 7 2004
Costs of General Teaching Council and Teacher Training Agency 2002–03
Sep 1 2004
Total administration costs and staffing s in the Department in financial years (a) 1996–97 and (b) 1997–98
Jul 21 2004
Cost to the education budget of (a) school admissions and appeals, (b) the School Adjudicator and (c) school admissions policy staff
Jul 21 2004
Annual costs of (a) consultants and (b) advisers to Department
Jul 20 2004
Numbers of full-time equivalent staff were employed by, the (a) Analytical Services Directorate, (b) Secondary Education Group and (c) Standards and Effectiveness Unit in 2004–05,
Jul 19 2004
Average salary of a newly qualified full-time entrant to the maintained school sector in England and Wales
Jul 19 2004
Funding the implementation of the School Workload Agreement in 2005–06 and 2006–07;
May 6 2004
Full-time equivalent number of medical staff employed in maintained nursery and primary, secondary, PRUs and all special schools in each January between 1997 and 2003.
May 4 2004
Number of education psychologists employed in each local education authority in England in each year from 1997 to 2003
Apr 29 2004
Full-time equivalent number of administrative staff employed in maintained primary schools in England from 1997 to 2003
Apr 28 2004
Number of pupils in all phases per educational psychologist in England for each year from 1997 to 2003
Apr 28 2004
Breakdown of the number of work permit applications, including extensions, approved for teaching posts, by country of origin since 1 October 2003.
Apr 27 2004
Annual percentage change in the average salaries of full-time academic staff from 1995/96 to 2002/03, in real terms (adjusted by the Retail Price Index)
Apr 26 2004
Number of newly qualified teachers entering full-time service in maintained schools in England in each year from 1989–90 to 2001–02. Numbers of people who successfully completed initial teacher training courses in each academic year between 1996/97 and 2001/02
Apr 20 2004
a) resource budget, (b) administration costs and (c) staff numbers were for 2003 of the (i) School Teachers' Review Body and (ii) Music and Dance Scheme Advisory Group.
Apr 19 2004
Initiatives specifically for the individual professional development of teachers
Mar 2 2004
Numbers of PGCE applicants in each year since 1991/92 and the number of candidates who accepted the offer of a place in each year since 1996/97. Also number of entrants to PGCE courses.
Mar 2 2004
Number of staff in pre schools
Mar 2 2004
Qualified teachers in full-time service in maintained special schools in England by age, at March 2002:
Jan 21 2004
Number of specialist primary modern language teachers in training
Jan 12 2004
Training for ICT
Jan 7 2004
Proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals and proportion taking them
Jan 6 2004
Cost of pathfinder project transforming the school workforce in the financial year 2003–04
Jan 5 2004
Post compulsory
Staffing
5/01/2004
Staff teaching in FE colleges in England in 2001/02 and holding a teaching qualification, regulations requiring qualified staff in FE and retention rates for students at FE colleges
Number of teachers, SEN co-ordinators, teaching assistants and learning support assistants in state schools by local authority, November 2010.
Amount of state school spending on staff by type, 1996/7 and 2009/10; Capital spending by schools (excluding PFI), 1996/7 - 2010/11.
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Apr 20 2011
School Workforce in England, November 2010 (Provisional)
May 26 2010
DfE: School Workforce in England (including pupil:teacher ratios and pupil:adult ratios), January 2010 (Provisional)
Mar 18 2010
National Pupil Projections: Future Trends in Pupil Numbers
Mar 4 2010
National Indicators 93 and 94 - Percentage of Pupils Making Two Levels of Progress in English and in Mathematics between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in England 2008/09
Oct 27 2009
DCSF: National Curriculum Assessments: Teacher Assessments at Key Stage 2 and 3 in England, 2009
Sep 29 2009
DCSF: School Workforce in England (including Local Authority level figures), January 2009 (Revised)
May 7 2009
DCSF: School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and pupil: adult ratios), January 2009 (Provisional)
Sep 25 2008
DCSF: School Workforce in England (including Local Authority level figures), January 2008 (Revised) This includes data for England covering full time equivalent regular teachers, support staff and teaching assistants, vacancy numbers and rates, sickness absence, ethnicity and pupil: teacher ratios at both national and local authority LA level.
Apr 29 2008
DCSF: School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and pupil: adult ratios), January 2008 (Provisional)
This includes provisional data from England covering teacher numbers and vacancies, sickness absence and ethnicity
Sep 27 2007
Standard tables for January 97 to 2007 on teacher numbers, support staff number, vacancy rate, temporarily filled teacher posts, pupil: teacher ratios (PTRs) and pupil: adult ratios (PARs).
Dec 19 2006
Education and Training Statistics for the United Kingdom 2006 (Internet Only) Chapter 1 - Schools, Table 1.5 has been revised.
Dec 14 2006
School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and pupil: adult ratios), January 2006 (Revised) Additional tables have been added to the SFR covering teacher flows, teachers in service, retirements and out of service teachers. These tables were previously published in the school workforce in England volume that was last published in January 2006.
Nov 30 2006
Departmental Staff - How many staff have been employed through employment agencies in (a) the Department and (b) each of its agencies in each of the last five years for which information is available; and what the (i) average and (ii) longest time was for which these temporary workers were employed in each year.
Nov 27 2006
Head Teachers - How many head teacher posts are filled by temporary head teachers.
Nov 27 2006
New Teachers - How many new teachers have been employed since 1997, broken down by local authority.
May 4 2006
School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and pupil: adult ratios), January 2006 (Provisional) Revisions have been made to 1997, 2000 and 2001 figures in table 12, Support Staff.
Sep 28 2005
School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and Pupil: adult ratios), January 2005 (Revised) Provides the final January 2005 School Workforce data. It includes standards tables for January 1997 to 2005 on: Teacher numbers, support staff numbers, vacancy rates, temporarily filled teacher posts, pupil: teacher ratios (PTRs) and pupil: adult ratios.
May 26 2005
School Workforce in England: Provisional Teacher Sickness Absence in 2004 and Teacher Ethnicity 2005 Provides information on the School Workforce in England, from the January 2005 survey of teachers in service and teacher vacancies. The sickness absence tables are as published in previous years. They include national and regional data on the number and percentage of teachers taking sick leave, the average number of days taken. A table showing regional and national percentage distributions of teachers in England by ethnic group is also included.
Apr 28 2005
School Workforce in England (including pupil teacher ratios and pupil adult ratios), January 2005 (Provisional)
Nov 25 2004
Using ICT in Schools: Addressing Teacher Workload Issues Research Information This research will investigate the ways in which ICTs can be used to reduce teacher workloads, based on lessons from case study schools which are deemed to have an effective ICT strategy. This will incorporate ICT use by teachers and support staff for planning, administration and teaching tasks. The research will investigate effective school strategies for the deployment of ICTs within the school, including training and support structures. It should also, where possible, seek to quantify any resulting time savings.
Nov 25 2004
Qualifications of Staff in LSC-funded Provision Research Information DfES’ “Success For All” strategy document (November 2002) for post-16 learning contains a commitment to obtain “accurate, reliable” data on qualifications of those employed in post-16, LSC-funded learning by March 2004. MI systems to collect such data are not be in place and cannot be introduced by the deadline. Thus a sample survey of staff in FE, Work Based Learning and Adult & Community Learning is needed to collect data on qualifications and other characteristics.
Sep 30 2004
Evaluation of Repayment of Teachers' Loans Scheme Research Information
Sep 23 2004
School Workforce in England (including pupil teacher ratios and pupil adult ratios), January 2004 (Revised) These updated figures were originally scheduled for release in the annual School Workforce volume. The volume has been postponed. The SFR updates the provisional data released in SFR09/2004 on 29 April. The updated SFR will include an additional LEA level table showing the full time equivalent number of teaching assistants for 1997 - 2004.
Aug 26 2004
Why People Choose To Become Teachers And The Factors Influencing Their Choice Of Initial Teacher Training Route: Early Findings From The Becoming A Teacher (BaT) Project Research Information
Aug 26 2004
The Development of Management and Leadership Capability and its Contribution to Performance: The evidence, the prospects and the research need Research Information
Jun 24 2004
Evaluation of Further Education Initial Teacher Training Bursary Initiative Research Information
Jun 24 2004
Sabbaticals for Teachers: An Evaluation of a Scheme Offering Sabbaticals for Experienced Teachers Working in Challenging Schools Research Information
Jun 24 2004
Teacher Turnover, Wastage and Destinations Research Information
May 27 2004
Evaluation of the Golden Hello Initiative Research Information
May 27 2004
School Workforce in England: Provisional Teacher Sickness Absence in 2003 and Teacher Ethnicity 2004 Provides further information on the School Workforce in England, from the January 2004 survey of teachers in service and teacher vacancies. The sickness absence tables are as published in previous years. They include national and regional data on the number and percentage of teachers taking sick leave, the average number of days taken and the overall number of days taken. A table showing regional and national percentage distributions of teachers in England by ethnic group has been added to the SFR this year. Teacher ethnicity information was collected for the first time in January 2003 but not published until August 2003, as final data.
May 27 2004
The Evaluation of the 'Transforming the School Workforce' Pathfinder Project Research Information
Apr 29 2004
Review of the Unit of Resource for Initial Teacher Training: Study of Provider Costs Research Information
Apr 29 2004
ICT and Employability: A Case Study of Clients using UK online centres Research Information
Apr 29 2004
School Workforce in England (including pupil teacher ratios and pupil adult ratios), January 2004 (provisional) This is an annual SFR & provides the first release of provisional January 2004 school workforce data. Includes standards tables for January 1997-2004 (provisional) on: teachers numbers, support staff numbers, vacancy rates, temporarily filled teacher posts (2003 and 2004 only), pupil: adult ratios (PARs) and pupil: teacher ratios (PTRs)
Apr 1 2004
Please click to go to Statistical First Releases issued before April 2004.
Press Releases
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Dec 20 2011
Ministerial statement on the Teacher Pension Scheme including new core parameters.
Dec 16 2011
Changes to the member contribution arrangements of the Teacher Pension Scheme.
Jul 28 2011
Consultation on reforms to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
Jul 14 2011
All teachers will be expected to meet new standards of competence and conduct from September 2012, following an independent review of the skills that teachers should possess. They are a key part of the Government’s ambition to ensure the status and quality of the teaching profession continues to rise
May 27 2011
New Admissions Code
May 24 2011
Schools to get more power to manage teachers
May 23 2011
New plans to allow schools to employ overseas teachers more easily
May 10 2011
Professor Munro's review of child protection published
Sep 11 2009
Fall in working hours for primary teachers and secondary school heads
Jun 22 2009
£10 million investment in dyslexia training and 4000 specialist teachers
Mar 10 2009
New scheme to fast track best applicants into teaching and headship.
Feb 4 2009
Government package for cookery teaching and facilities in schools, 2008 -09
Sep 8 2008
OECD: Educational performance report shows positive at every stage of education
Jul 13 2007
£100m to give every child the chance of five hours of sport a week
May 15 2007
Investment in new programme of support for children with dyslexia and their teachers
Apr 3 2007
Click here for current articles and items on education in the local and national press
Jan 18 2007
DfES: A New Approach To School Leadership: Independent Report
Oct 12 2006
DFES - LIST 99 AND CHILDCARE DISQUALIFICATION REGULATIONS – CONSULTATION
Sep 21 2006
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Revised arrangements to teachers’ and head teachers’ performance management that will support ongoing professional development and help to secure better outcomes for pupils
Feb 4 2006
RUTH KELLY ANNOUNCES NEW STRB BOARD MEMBERS
Nov 21 2005
DFES: INVESTIGATING ALLEGATIONS OF ABUSE: EFFECTIVELY, FAIRLY, PROMPTLY New guidance for schools and other education establishments, Local Authorities, the CPS and the Police, on arrangements to speed up the process of dealing with allegations of abuse against teachers and support staff.
May 26 2005
Teachers Pay: Proposals to reform teachers’ pay and support teachers in improving learning were published today by the Rewards and Incentives
Dec 1 2004
Satisfactory progress in implementing the first phase of the national workforce agreement but many headteachers believe their workloads have increased Ofsted
Dec 1 2004
Remodelling the school workforce - Phase 1 In December 2003, Ofsted published the results of a survey of how schools were managing their workforce to ensure high-quality education for their pupils. In the autumn term 2003 and the spring term 2004, a further inspection was carried out to assess how effectively schools were then implementing the national workforce agreement and what impact this was having.
Nov 12 2004
Initial teacher training for teachers of citizenship 2003/04: overview report Report purposes are to report on the quality of training, identify issues for providers and policy makers, and illustrate good practice at this early stage of the subject’s development in schools and in initial teacher training.
Key Reports
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Jun 27 2011
Government plans for teacher training. Includes link to strategy document 'Training our next generation of outstanding teachers'.
Dec 3 2010
An OFSTED survey of National Support Schools specifically working on staff training
Dec 3 2010
An OFSTED survey of National Support Schools specifically working on staff training
Aug 1 2010
An NFER international study comparing teaching time required of headteachers
Mar 26 2010
An OFSTED report on the quality of professionsl development in schools
Feb 12 2010
An OFSTED report on professional development of FE teachers and others teaching post 16 students
Jan 26 2010
An OFSTED report on the effect of workforce reform
Mar 6 2009
An IPSOS MORI survey of parental attitudes to school inspection
Feb 23 2009
An OFSTED evaluation of training for teachers in further education, covering the changes in FE.
May 1 2008
2008 Departmental Report with expenditure plans
May 1 2007
2007 Departmental Report including spending plans
Dec 1 2006
2006 Departmental Report on meeting Public Sector Agreement Targets includes information on spending
Nov 29 2006
Education and Training Statistics for the United Kingdom 2006 (Internet onl - Provides an integrated overview of statistics on education and training in the UK, in some 50 tables. Chapters relate to schools, post-compulsory education and training, qualifications and destinations and international comparisons, with Annexes containing figures on education expenditure and UK population numbers.
Oct 31 2006
DfES: UK Education expenditure as a proportion of GDP
Oct 30 2006
DfES School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and pupil: adult ratios), January 2006 (Revised) The following additional tables have been added: "Full-time equivalent support staff in the local authority maintained sector in England by phase and type: January 2006" and "Full-time equivalent number of support staff in the local authority maintained schools in England by phase: January 1997 to 2006." Slight amendments have been made to the 2006 figures in additional table numbers 23 and 24, support staff and teaching assistants by local authority.
Oct 30 2006
DfES Total Teachers in the Maintained Sector
Oct 30 2006
DfES Average Salaries of full-time teachers in England and Wales
Sep 28 2006
School Workforce in England (including pupil: teacher ratios and pupil: adult ratios), January 2006 (Revised)
Jan 26 2006
School workforce in England (including teachers' pay for England and Wales) Information on the school workforce 2005. The subjects covered include: teacher training, support staff, recruitment, turnover, numbers in service, pay, sickness absence, vacancies, ethnicity and retirement awards.
Dec 9 2005
Remodelling the school workforce: A report from Ofsted This report provides evidence of the progress made in implementing phases 1 and 2 of the national workforce agreement, put into place in January 2003 with the publication of Raising standards and tackling workload: a national agreement.
Aug 25 2005
Becoming a Teacher: Student Teachers' Motives and Preconceptions and Early School-based Experiences During Initial Teacher Training (ITT) DfES Research report
May 20 2005
Education and Training Expenditure since 1994-95 (Internet Only). Revised May 2005 to include corrected central government figures
Apr 1 2005
Framework for the inspection of initial teacher training for the award of qualified teacher status 2005-2011- draft. This Framework covers inspections of ITT for Qualified Teacher Status over the six-year period between 2005/06 and 2010/11. Primary and secondary training will be inspected separately, and each of these phases will normally be inspected twice during this period. The inspection programme will differentiate according to the quality of the provision in its previous inspection. Inspections will usually be separated by three years.
Jan 27 2005
Statistics of Education : School workforce in England, 2004 edition (including teachers' pay for England and Wales) It brings together all statistics published during the year in various teachers' SFR. These include teacher recruitment, turnover, numbers in service, pay, sickness, vacancies, ethnicity and retirements. The volume also includes data relating to non-teaching staff, teaching assistants and other support staff.
Jan 24 2005
An employment-based route into teaching - An overview of the first year of the inspection of designated recommended bodies for the graduate teacher programme 2003/4 The designation of recommending bodies is an interim stage on the way to full accreditation as a provider of initial teacher training. One of the purposes of the three-year inspection programme that started in September 2003 was to provide information on individual DRBs to assist the TTA with the accreditation process.
Jan 18 2005
Ofsted Equal Opportunities Annual Report 2003-04 The Ofsted Equal opportunities Report covers the period 1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004. It sets out to report on equal opportunities in an employment context by: presenting a selection of equal opportunities monitoring data, a proportion of which is required by the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000; analysing the composition of the organisation; highlighting trends and possible actions to ensure that we comply with our equal opportunities policies.
Relevant Web Sites
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Jan 29 2012
A fully independent enquiry into the condition and future of primary education in England launched in October 2006
Jan 1 2010
Teaching Union - The National Association of Schoolmasters/Union of Women Teachers
Jan 1 2010
The Training and Development Agency for Schools is primarily concerned with teacher recruitment
Jan 1 2010
The National College for School Leadership and Childrens Services provides training for many school staff
Jan 1 2010
Teaching Union - Voice (formerly the Professional Assocation of Teachers)
Jan 1 2010
The General Teaching Council is the professional body for teachers