The latest Government figures reveal that staff numbers in secondary schools have fallen by 15,000 from 2014 to 2017, despite there now being an additional 4,500 pupils to teach. (qaeducation.co.uk)
It had been claimed that there was a trend in private prisons to increase electronic surveillance of inmates in order to reduce staff numbers. (politics.co.uk)
Schools without a full set of staff numbers on the workforce census for both years were excluded from the calculations. (neu.org.uk)