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Commons · Question 28004 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Damian Hinds

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the total staffing was of her Department's Regions Group in (a) fiscal and (b) academic year 2023-24; and if she will make an estimate of the number of staff anticipated for 2025-26.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 11 Feb 2025

The average number of full-time equivalent (FTE) staff in the department’s Regions Group was 790 in the 2023/24 financial year and 825 in the 2023/24 academic year.On 1 October 2024, 172 FTE staff along with their functions transferred into Regions Group,...