Early Years Child Education and Care Teachers (FOI)Early Years Child Education and Care Teachers (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by States of Jersey and published on
20 March 2017.Request
A
How many Graduates with a specific Early Years Child Education and Care degree qualification are there teaching in our States nursery classes and States reception classes?
B
How many Graduate Teachers are there teaching in our States nursery classes and States reception classes who do not hold a specific Early Years Child Education and Care Degree qualification.
Response
The information requested is shown in the tables below:
| Nursery |
|---|
| Number of staff in Nursery classes holding a specific Early Years Child Education and Care degree | 9 |
| Number of staff in Nursery classes holding a graduate teaching qualification but NOT a specific Early Years Education and Care qualification / degree | 16 |
| Number of staff in Nursery classes holding a Level 3 qualification such as the Diploma in Early Years, or equivalent | 32 |
| Reception |
|---|
| Number of staff in Reception classes holding a specific Early Years Child Education and Care degree | 15 |
| Number of staff in Reception classes holding a graduate teaching qualification but NOT a specific Early Years Education and Care qualification / degree | 25 |
| Number of staff in Reception classes holding a Level 3 qualification such as the Diploma in Early Years, or equivalent | 25 |
Please note that the data includes all States of Jersey primary schools, and not the private schools; De La Salle College, Beaulieu Convent or FCJ.
However, Trinity, Les Landes, St. Mary, St. Luke’s and Jersey College Preparatory School do not have Nursery classes and Victoria College Preparatory School have neither Nursery nor Reception classes.
The staff represented in the data above includes full and part time employees, Special Education Needs (SEN) support assistants / keyworkers, teaching assistants and lunchtime assistants, nursery officers, as well as teachers.
Further information on the qualification framework for those working with children aged 12 years and under in Jersey is available through the following link:
Download Early Years Childcare Partnership: Qualification Framework - April 2013 (size 540kb)
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