Teachers: North West
(asked on 19th January 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many primary school teachers in each parliamentary constituency in the North West of England have a science degree.
The following table provides the headcount number and percentage of all regular teachers[1] in service in primary schools in each constituency in the North West with a degree in a science subject in November 2013. This is the latest information available.
Name of Constituency | Number of Teachers with Science Degree[2] | Number of Teachers with a Qualification Recorded[3] | Percentage with a Science Qualification
| Confidence Interval[4] | Percentage of Teachers with Qualification Recorded | |
Altrincham and Sale West | 31 | 382 | 8.1 | +/- | 2.7 | 88.2 |
Ashton-under-Lyne | 23 | 415 | 5.5 | +/- | 2.2 | 95.0 |
Barrow and Furness | 40 | 371 | 10.8 | +/- | 3.2 | 94.4 |
Birkenhead | 36 | 410 | 8.8 | +/- | 2.7 | 93.2 |
Blackburn | 48 | 576 | 8.3 | +/- | 2.3 | 95.4 |
Blackley and Broughton | 47 | 573 | 8.2 | +/- | 2.2 | 96.0 |
Blackpool and Cleveleys | 31 | 319 | 9.7 | +/- | 3.3 | 97.6 |
Blackpool South | 41 | 379 | 10.8 | +/- | 3.1 | 98.2 |
Bolton North East | 36 | 416 | 8.7 | +/- | 2.7 | 98.8 |
Bolton South East | 42 | 516 | 8.1 | +/- | 2.4 | 98.5 |
Bolton West | 26 | 404 | 6.4 | +/- | 2.4 | 99.0 |
Bootle | 40 | 454 | 8.8 | +/- | 2.6 | 99.3 |
Burnley | 28 | 414 | 6.8 | +/- | 2.4 | 98.8 |
Bury North | 30 | 355 | 8.5 | +/- | 2.9 | 88.1 |
Bury South | 39 | 368 | 10.6 | +/- | 3.1 | 84.8 |
Carlisle | 30 | 345 | 8.7 | +/- | 3.0 | 94.5 |
Cheadle | 29 | 437 | 6.6 | +/- | 2.3 | 98.2 |
Chorley | 39 | 409 | 9.5 | +/- | 2.8 | 99.5 |
City of Chester | 32 | 400 | 8.0 | +/- | 2.7 | 98.0 |
Congleton | 25 | 353 | 7.1 | +/- | 2.7 | 98.3 |
Copeland | 27 | 283 | 9.5 | +/- | 3.4 | 94.6 |
Crewe and Nantwich | 37 | 464 | 8.0 | +/- | 2.5 | 98.5 |
Denton and Reddish | 18 | 368 | 4.9 | +/- | 2.2 | 94.6 |
Eddisbury | 36 | 430 | 8.4 | +/- | 2.6 | 98.6 |
Ellesmere Port and Neston | 29 | 370 | 7.8 | +/- | 2.7 | 96.1 |
Fylde | 30 | 292 | 10.3 | +/- | 3.5 | 97.7 |
Garston and Halewood | 30 | 390 | 7.7 | +/- | 2.6 | 95.1 |
Halton | 45 | 419 | 10.7 | +/- | 3.0 | 98.4 |
Hazel Grove | 21 | 316 | 6.6 | +/- | 2.7 | 98.4 |
Heywood and Middleton | 48 | 485 | 9.9 | +/- | 2.7 | 98.0 |
Hyndburn | 32 | 433 | 7.4 | +/- | 2.5 | 98.6 |
Knowsley | 36 | 512 | 7.0 | +/- | 2.2 | 98.1 |
Lancaster and Fleetwood | 41 | 345 | 11.9 | +/- | 3.4 | 98.6 |
Leigh | 41 | 340 | 12.1 | +/- | 3.5 | 96.3 |
Liverpool, Riverside | 23 | 292 | 7.9 | +/- | 3.1 | 89.0 |
Liverpool, Walton | 39 | 465 | 8.4 | +/- | 2.5 | 93.9 |
Liverpool, Wavertree | 26 | 463 | 5.6 | +/- | 2.1 | 95.7 |
Liverpool, West Derby | 14 | 334 | 4.2 | +/- | 2.1 | 96.8 |
Macclesfield | 31 | 407 | 7.6 | +/- | 2.6 | 98.8 |
Makerfield | 24 | 324 | 7.4 | +/- | 2.9 | 95.9 |
Manchester Central | 33 | 610 | 5.4 | +/- | 1.8 | 96.5 |
Manchester, Gorton | 38 | 494 | 7.7 | +/- | 2.3 | 98.0 |
Manchester, Withington | 28 | 388 | 7.2 | +/- | 2.6 | 97.0 |
Morecambe and Lunesdale | 36 | 396 | 9.1 | +/- | 2.8 | 99.5 |
Oldham East and Saddleworth | 33 | 473 | 7.0 | +/- | 2.3 | 89.6 |
Oldham West and Royton | 36 | 505 | 7.1 | +/- | 2.2 | 87.5 |
Pendle | 32 | 420 | 7.6 | +/- | 2.5 | 97.9 |
Penrith and The Border | 41 | 358 | 11.5 | +/- | 3.3 | 92.7 |
Preston | 30 | 372 | 8.1 | +/- | 2.8 | 99.2 |
Ribble Valley | 45 | 408 | 11.0 | +/- | 3.0 | 99.3 |
Rochdale | 45 | 498 | 9.0 | +/- | 2.5 | 95.0 |
Rossendale and Darwen | 39 | 449 | 8.7 | +/- | 2.6 | 97.0 |
Salford and Eccles | 25 | 379 | 6.6 | +/- | 2.5 | 94.5 |
Sefton Central | 27 | 335 | 8.1 | +/- | 2.9 | 98.5 |
South Ribble | 35 | 386 | 9.1 | +/- | 2.9 | 99.7 |
Southport | 40 | 344 | 11.6 | +/- | 3.4 | 98.9 |
St. Helens North | 36 | 383 | 9.4 | +/- | 2.9 | 92.3 |
St.Helens South and Whiston | 39 | 418 | 9.3 | +/- | 2.8 | 95.7 |
Stalybridge and Hyde | 31 | 432 | 7.2 | +/- | 2.4 | 97.3 |
Stockport | 31 | 378 | 8.2 | +/- | 2.8 | 97.2 |
Stretford and Urmston | 35 | 385 | 9.1 | +/- | 2.9 | 80.2 |
Tatton | 31 | 344 | 9.0 | +/- | 3.0 | 96.9 |
Wallasey | 22 | 383 | 5.7 | +/- | 2.3 | 96.2 |
Warrington North | 51 | 472 | 10.8 | +/- | 2.8 | 97.7 |
Warrington South | 51 | 497 | 10.3 | +/- | 2.7 | 98.2 |
Weaver Vale | 45 | 423 | 10.6 | +/- | 2.9 | 97.5 |
West Lancashire | 42 | 421 | 10.0 | +/- | 2.9 | 97.5 |
Westmorland and Lonsdale | 41 | 338 | 12.1 | +/- | 3.5 | 95.8 |
Wigan | 27 | 304 | 8.9 | +/- | 3.2 | 89.4 |
Wirral South | 26 | 275 | 9.5 | +/- | 3.5 | 93.9 |
Wirral West | 22 | 277 | 7.9 | +/- | 3.2 | 96.9 |
Workington | 20 | 276 | 7.2 | +/- | 3.1 | 90.8 |
Worsley and Eccles South | 42 | 422 | 10.0 | +/- | 2.9 | 89.0 |
Wyre and Preston North | 39 | 377 | 10.3 | +/- | 3.1 | 97.7 |
Wythenshawe and Sale East | 30 | 441 | 6.8 | +/- | 2.4 | 92.6 |
Total North West | 2,545 | 30,097[5] | 8.5 | +/- | 0.3 | 95.6 |
Total England | 18,795 | 227,513 | 8.3 | +/- | 0.1 | 95.5 |
Source: School Workforce Census
[1] Includes qualified and unqualified teachers.
[2] Includes teachers with a first or higher science degree but excluding those with a science PGCE where no record of a science degree exists and those with a BEd in sciences.
[3] Those recorded with a qualification (degree or higher, Bachelor of Education, Post-Graduate Certificate in Education, Certificate in Education, other qualification at NVQ level 4 or higher, relevant non-UK qualification) in any subject (the total in the sample from which the rate is calculated).
[4] The range within which we can be 95% confident that the true value exists.
[5] Includes 8 teachers where parliamentary constituency is not known.