Pupil/Qualified Teacher Ratio

Published: Wednesday, 19 March 2014

The average number of pupils per qualified teacher at a given level of education.

 

Data for the last 4 years (2016-2019) 

Pupil/Qualified Teacher Ratio2016201720182019
Primary 36.41 34.71 33.09 29.71
CHS 30.37 27.77 24.99 24.49
PSS 33.42 22.37 32.55 20.46
NSS 26.77 27.60 32.50 27.30

 

The pupil: teacher qualified ratio has similar trend to the pupil: teacher certified results with continued improvement in the primary schools and community high schools (primary and secondary sections). There was a marginal decrease in the ratio for provincial and national secondary schools.