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Table 1.2: Teacher numbers, 2003-2008 (1)

Percentage female

Total excluding pre-school

Pupils

Pupil teacher ratio

Total including pre-school

2003

74.1

50,834

732,122

14.4

52,667

2004

74.6

51,260

723,389

14.1

52,997

2005

74.9

51,969

713,240

13.7

53,617

2006

75.5

52,819

702,737

13.3

54,505

2007 (2)

75.6

52,887

692,215

13.1

54,559

2008

75.8

51,925

681,573

13.1

53,597

(1) Gender information for 2003 to 2005 includes school based teachers only. No gender information is available for pre-school teachers. 2003 and 2004 pre-school figures estimated based on headcount.
(2) Figures for 2007 have been updated since previous publication
Local authority figures on here and here

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