- Request
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I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I kindly ask for the following year-by-year statistical and policy-related data for schools within your local authority. Please note that I do not require any personal or identifiable data.
1) Teacher Retention and Attrition Rates (2014 to 2024)
Aggregated data for each year, broken down by:
School type (mainstream, SEND, and SEMH settings) Retention/attrition rates for teachers leaving within one, three, and five years of service Teachers leaving before reaching retirement age
2) SEND and SEMH Student Numbers (2014 to 2024)
Aggregated data for each year, broken down by:
Students with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) Students receiving SEN support but without an EHCP
3) Policies and Initiatives
Any policies, strategies, or initiatives your local authority has implemented to support:
Teacher retention
Staff well-being and workload management in schools
- Decision
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1.
Turnover
Left within first year
left within first 3 years
left within first 5 years
Mainstream
7.20%
1.05%
2.24%
3.29%
Special
4.50%
0%
0.90%
1.79%
2.
EHC Plans
SEN Support
Total
Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Without SEMH
Total
Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Without SEMH
2015/2016
2976
424
2552
13522
1802
11720
2016/2017
3096
471
2625
13649
1821
11828
2017/2018
3182
534
2648
13523
1935
11588
2018/2019
3469
653
2816
13737
2105
11632
2019/2020
3772
776
2996
14185
2240
11945
2020/2021
4545
991
3554
13611
2150
11461
2021/2022
4850
992
3858
14277
2402
11875
2022/2023
5172
1050
4122
15089
2679
12410
2023/2024
5643
1127
4516
15427
3169
12258
3. Please see attached.
Should you require the attachments mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.
- Reference number
- 11703938
- Date request received
- 10 February 2025
- Date of decision
- 4 March 2025