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Data Provider: Welsh Government Experimental Statistics Support staff leavers by destination and local authority
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[Collapse]WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.7351,8353753302,1955756,040
WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.45*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.45*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.115
GwyneddNorth Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.70*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.105*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.220
ConwyNorth Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.6040155
DenbighshireNorth Wales3570*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.2565*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.220
FlintshireNorth Wales4595*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.2511520315
WrexhamNorth Wales40130*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.30130*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.355
PowysSouth West and Mid Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.65*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.9065255
CeredigionSouth West and Mid Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.5030130
PembrokeshireSouth West and Mid Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.100*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.11025295
CarmarthenshireSouth West and Mid Wales25155352017050470
SwanseaSouth West and Mid Wales6517030*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.21055550
Neath Port TalbotSouth West and Mid Wales55110*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.140*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.340
BridgendCentral South Wales3065*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.120*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.315
Vale of GlamorganCentral South Wales309520*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.75*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.255
Rhondda Cynon TafCentral South Wales3590251590*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.265
Merthyr TydfilCentral South Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.30*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.70
CaerphillySouth East Wales307525*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.50*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.195
Blaenau GwentSouth East Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.25*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.80
TorfaenSouth East Wales4085*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.40*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.205
MonmouthshireSouth East Wales*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.40*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.60*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.155
NewportSouth East Wales75130*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.*Numbers greater than zero but less than five.15040420
CardiffCentral South Wales90170304027555660

Metadata

Title

Support staff leavers by destination and local authority

Last update

July 2025 July 2025

Next update

July 2026 (provisional)

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

School Workforce Annual Census

Contact email

EducationWorkforceData@gov.wales

Designation

Experimental statistics

Geographical coverage

Local authorities

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

Statistical quality

The information collected for 2021 to 2024 has not undergone a formal final validation period. However, various stages of automated validation and sense-checking are built into the process to ensure a high quality of data to inform policy making.

General description

The data covers different aspects of the school workforce in Wales, using the data collected from the School Workforce Annual Census (SWAC). This information relates to teaching assistants, higher level teaching assistants, foreign language assistants, SEN/ALN support staff and SEN/ALN coordinators only.

Rounding applied

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

Keywords

SWAC; Support staff; Workforce; Leavers; Destination