Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the pupil to teacher ratio was in secondary schools in (a) Wallasey constituency and (b) East Hampshire in each year since 2010.
The following table provides the pupil to teacher ratios, calculated using both qualified and unqualified teachers, in state funded secondary schools in Wallasey constituency and East Hampshire constituency from November 2011 to 2017. These figures are not available for 2010. The figures show that there were more teachers per pupil in Wallasey secondary schools than the national average for all the available years.
Pupil to teacher ratios | |||
| Secondary Schools | ||
| Wallasey | East Hampshire | England |
2010 | . | . | . |
2011 | 13.9 | 16.1 | 14.9 |
2012 | 14.2 | 14.9 | 14.9 |
2013 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 15.0 |
2014 | 12.9 | 14.8 | 15.0 |
2015 | 12.9 | 15.8 | 15.3 |
2016 | 13.7 | 16.0 | 15.6 |
2017 | 13.8 | 15.7 | 16.0 |
Source: School Workforce and School (pupil) Census |