Request 101004039208

1. How many maintained schools in your local authority currently?

2. How many school catering/kitchen staff (headcount and FTE) are directly employed by the local authority to work in these maintained schools currently?

3. How many school catering/kitchen staff (headcount and FTE) were directly employed by the local authority to work in maintained schools in 2016? (If recorded by school year - 2015/2016 school year)

4. How many lunchtime supervisory staff / mealtime assistants (headcount and FTE) are directly employed by the local authority for maintained schools currently?

5. How many lunchtime supervisory staff / mealtime assistants (headcount and FTE) were directly employed by the local authority for maintained schools in 2016? (If recorded by school year - 2015/2016 school year)

Response 01-09-2026

1. 50

2. No of staff: 295; FTE: 116.1

3. No of staff: 252; FTE: 106.68

4. Based on a snapshot date of 12/08/26

   Lunchtime Auxiliary: 

                 - Headcount = 63

                 - FTE = 9.81

   Catering Assistant:

                 - Headcount - 189          

                 - FTE = 64.85

    

5. Based on a snapshot date of 12/08/16

   Lunchtime Auxiliary:

                 - Headcount = 45

                 - FTE = 8.98

   Catering Assistant:

                 - Headcount = 185

                 - FTE = 71.35