Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching assistants there were in schools in (a) Ashfield constituency, (b) Nottinghamshire and (c) the East Midlands in each of the last five years.
The requested information on the number of full-time equivalent teaching assistants in state-funded schools is in the table below:
Full-time equivalent teaching assistants in state-funded schools for Ashfield parliamentary constituency, Nottinghamshire local authority and East Midlands region: November 2010 to 2014. (thousands) |
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | |
Ashfield | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Nottinghamshire | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
East Midlands | 14.8 | 19.1 | 19.7 | 20.8 | 21.6 |
Source: School Workforce Census.
Notes:
Figures are rounded to the nearest 100.