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Data Provider: Welsh Government Teachers by local authority, region and category
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[Collapse]Wales1,3501401,1551,06522,22525,940175280180.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable26,575
Wales[Collapse]North Wales375352502754,8305,760355525.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable5,875
North WalesIsle of Anglesey45*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.2020480565*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.10.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable580
Gwynedd901050508251,025155.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,045
Conwy55*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.4055755905*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.10*Numbers greater than zero but less than five..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable925
Denbighshire50*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.3540780910*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.5.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable920
Flintshire701055551,0951,290*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.2010.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,325
Wrexham65545508951,0601010*Numbers greater than zero but less than five..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,080
[Collapse]South West and Mid Wales395602902956,0757,1153510080.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable7,330
South West and Mid WalesPowys701550458451,025510*Numbers greater than zero but less than five..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,040
Ceredigion35525304705605515.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable590
Pembrokeshire5553040795925*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.1510.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable950
Carmarthenshire951535951,3051,54552530.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,605
Swansea90595551,6901,930104010.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,990
Neath Port Talbot551060309751,125*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.1015.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,150
[Collapse]Central South Wales360303803257,1408,235757050.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable8,430
Central South WalesBridgend501050651,0951,27010105.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,295
Vale of Glamorgan50*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.55651,1751,34552010.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,385
Rhondda Cynon Taf10510110651,6851,970252020.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable2,035
Merthyr Tydfil25.The data item is not applicable30253804605*Numbers greater than zero but less than five..The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable470
Cardiff130101351102,8053,185351515.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable3,245
[Collapse]South East Wales220152351754,1804,830306020.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable4,940
South East WalesCaerphilly80585501,2451,470*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.1010.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,485
Blaenau Gwent25*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.252544552055.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable535
Torfaen35*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.35206457401010.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable760
Monmouthshire30*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.3030540635*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.1510.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable660
Newport55*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.65501,3001,47010205.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1,505

Metadata

Title

Teachers by local authority, region and category

Last update

July 2025 July 2025

Next update

July 2026

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC), Welsh Government

Contact email

EducationWorkforceData@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

See other items

Data collection and calculation

Schools’ data are derived from the Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC) returns and STATS 1 returns supplied by schools open on Census day in January each year. The returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by Local Authorities.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

From 2003/04 or more recently if the data item is not available for earlier years.

Rounding applied

* = numbers greater than zero but less than five. Teacher numbers have been rounded to the nearest 5.

Keywords

PLASC; teacher

Statistical quality

School Census returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by Local Authorities.