Select Committee on Education and Skills Minutes of Evidence


Supplementary evidence from Ofsted

  When I appeared before your Committee, albeit in your absence, on 5 November 2003, I promised to follow up on one area we discussed with some further information, which is now provided below.

  The breakdown by gender and ethnic origin for our registered, team and lay inspectors is as follows:

REGISTERED INSPECTORS

Gender breakdown
Total834
Female324
Male510


Ethnicity breakdown
Black Caribbean    2
Black Other    2
Indian    7
Pakistani    2
White799
Other    5
Not completed  17

TEAM INSPECTORS*

Gender breakdown
Total4,402
Female2,090
Male2,312


Ethnicity breakdown
Bangladeshi       1
Black African       5
Black Caribbean     19
Black Other     14
Indian     32
Pakistani       5
White4,076
Other     33
Not completed   217

*Registered inspectors not included

LAY INSPECTORS

Gender breakdown
Total337
Female184
Male153


Ethnicity breakdown
Black African    1
Black Caribbean    3
Black Other    1
Indian    6
Pakistani    3
White305
Other    3
Not completed  15
10 November 2003





 
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