Academic Staff Headcount Data

Overview

Current Academic Year

Previous Academic Year

Historical Data

Staff counts are based on job roles.

Here you can find the figures for Academic staff during the current and previous academic years (by month), broken down by Faculty, Terms, Mode, Gender, Disability and Ethnic Group.

All figures are as of the beginning of the month. These figures do not include temporary staff.

Terms

Month	Fixed	Permanent	Other	Total
September	55	271	0	326
October	57	269	1	327
November	62	270	1	333
December	65	269	1	335
January	66	270	3	337
February	69	273	1	343
March	70	276	2	348
April	73	276	3	352
May	69	280	3	352
June	65	284	4	353
July	66	282	6	354

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	260	66	326
October	262	65	327
November	258	75	333
December	258	77	335
January	262	75	337
February	267	76	343
March	271	77	348
April	272	80	352
May	272	80	352
June	274	79	353
July	274	80	354

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	50%	50%	100%
October	49.54%	50.46%	100%
November	49.25%	50.75%	100%
December	49.25%	50.75%	100%
January	49.55%	50.45%	100%
February	49.27%	50.73%	100%
March	50%	50%	100%
April	50.28%	49.72%	100%
May	49.72%	50.28%	100%
June	49.58%	50.42%	100%
July	49.44%	50.56%	100%

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unkown/Refused	Total
September	5.52%	2.76%	1.53%	2.76%	1.53%	80.98%	4.91%	100%
October	5.5%	3.06%	1.53%	2.75%	1.53%	80.73%	4.89%	100%
November	5.41%	3%	1.5%	2.7%	1.5%	80.78%	5.11%	100%
December	5.37%	2.99%	1.49%	2.39%	1.49%	81.19%	5.07%	100%
January	5.34%	2.97%	1.48%	2.37%	1.48%	80.71%	5.34%	100%
February	5.25%	2.33%	1.46%	2.33%	2.04%	81.34%	5.25%	100%
March	5.75%	2.3%	1.44%	2.3%	2.01%	81.32%	4.89%	100%
April	6.25%	2.27%	1.42%	2.27%	1.7%	81.25%	4.83%	100%
May	6.25%	2.27%	1.42%	2.27%	1.7%	81.25%	4.83%	100%
June	6.23%	2.27%	1.42%	2.27%	1.7%	81.3%	4.82%	100%
July	6.21%	2.82%	1.41%	2.26%	1.69%	80.79%	4.8%	100%

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unkown/Refused	Total
September	90.49%	9.51%	0%	100%
October	90.52%	9.48%	0%	100%
November	90.99%	9.01%	0%	100%
December	90.75%	9.25%	0%	100%
January	90.80%	9.2%	0%	100%
February	89.21%	10.79%	0%	100%
March	89.37%	10.63%	0%	100%
April	89.77%	10.23%	0%	100%
May	89.77%	10.23%	0%	100%
June	89.52%	10.48%	0%	100%
July	89.55%	10.45%	0%	100%

Age group

Month	Up to 21	21 to 30	31 to 40	41 to 50	51 to 60	61 to 65	Over 65	Total
September	0%	0.92%	24.23%	31.6%	26.07%	8.59%	8.59%	100%
October	0%	1.22%	24.16%	31.8%	25.38%	8.56%	8.87%	100%
November	0%	1.2%	24.32%	31.53%	25.83%	8.41%	8.71%	100%
December	0%	1.49%	23.88%	31.04%	26.27%	8.06%	9.25%	100%
January	0%	1.78%	24.63%	30.56%	25.52%	8.61%	8.9%	100%
February	0%	2.33%	24.78%	30.32%	25.07%	8.45%	9.04%	100%
March	0%	2.3%	25.86%	29.89%	24.71%	8.62%	8.62%	100%
April	0%	2.84%	25%	29.83%	25.28%	8.81%	8.24%	100%
May	0%	2.84%	24.43%	29.55%	25.85%	8.81%	8.52%	100%
June	0%	2.83%	24.36%	28.9%	26.06%	9.07%	8.78%	100%
July	0%	2.82%	24.01%	29.66%	25.71%	9.04%	8.76%	100%

Last updated July 2021

Faculty

Month	Liberal Arts, Education & Social Sciences	Science	Other Areas	Total
September	244	84	5	333
October	249	87	4	340
November	250	86	4	340
December	243	85	8	336
January	243	84	8	335
February	243	85	8	336
March	246	84	4	335
April	245	84	5	334
May	243	83	5	331
June	N/A	N/A	N/A	329
July	N/A	N/A	N/A	324

Terms

Month	Fixed	Permanent	Total
September	68	265	333
October	70	270	340
November	70	270	340
December	69	267	336
January	68	267	335
February	70	266	336
March	70	265	335
April	59	275	334
May	57	274	331
June	57	272	329
July	53	271	324

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	254	79	333
October	260	80	340
November	259	81	340
December	258	78	336
January	258	77	335
February	259	77	336
March	259	76	335
April	261	73	334
May	258	73	331
June	256	73	329
July	253	71	324

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	48.05%	51.95%	100%
October	47.65%	52.35%	100%
November	47.65%	52.35%	100%
December	47.32%	52.08%	100%
January	47.46%	52.54%	100%
February	47.62%	52.38%	100%
March	47.76%	52.24%	100%
April	48.2%	51.8%	100%
May	48.64%	51.36%	100%
June	48.33%	51.67%	100%
July	48.46%	51.54%	100%

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unkown/Refused	Total
September	5.1%	1.8%	1.8%	2.1%	1.2%	83.18%	4.8%	100%
October	5.29%	2.06%	1.76%	2.35%	1.47%	82.35%	4.71%	100%
November	5.29%	1.76%	1.76%	2.35%	1.47%	82.65%	4.71%	100%
December	5.36%	2.08%	1.79%	2.38%	1.49%	82.44%	4.46%	100%
January	5.37%	2.09%	1.79%	2.39%	1.49%	82.69%	4.18%	100%
February	5.36%	2.38%	1.79%	2.38%	1.49%	82.44%	4.17%	100%
March	5.07%	2.39%	1.79%	2.39%	1.49%	82.69%	4.18%	100%
April	5.09%	2.4%	1.8%	2.4%	1.5%	82.63%	4.19%	100%
May	5.14%	2.42%	1.81%	2.42%	1.51%	82.48%	4.23%	100%
June	5.17%	2.43%	1.52%	2.43%	1.52%	82.67%	4.26%	100%
July	5.25%	2.47%	1.54%	2.47%	1.54%	82.72%	4.01%	100%

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unkown/Refused	Total
September	91.59%	8.41%	0%	100%
October	91.76%	8.24%	0%	100%
November	91.47%	8.53%	0%	100%
December	91.67%	8.33%	0%	100%
January	91.34%	8.66%	0%	100%
February	91.37%	8.63%	0%	100%
March	91.04%	8.96%	0%	100%
April	90.42%	9.58%	0%	100%
May	90.33%	9.67%	0%	100%
June	90.27%	9.73%	0%	100%
July	90.12%	9.88%	0%	100%

Age group

Month	Up to 21	21 to 30	31 to 40	41 to 50	51 to 60	61 to 65	Over 65	Total
September	0%	1.2%	25.23%	32.13%	24.02%	7.81%	9.61%	100%
October	0%	0.88%	26.47%	32.06%	23.24%	8.24%	9.12%	100%
November	0%	0.88%	25%	32.35%	23.82%	8.24%	9.71%	100%
December	0%	0.6%	24.7%	32.14%	25%	8.04%	9.52%	100%
January	0%	0.6%	24.78%	32.54%	24.18%	8.06%	9.85%	100%
February	0%	1.19%	24.11%	32.14%	24.7%	8.04%	9.82%	100%
March	0%	1.19%	24.18%	31.94%	24.78%	7.76%	10.15%	100%
April	0%	1.2%	23.95%	32.34%	24.85%	7.78%	9.88%	100%
May	0%	1.21%	24.17%	32.33%	24.77%	8.16%	9.37%	100%
June	0%	0.91%	23.71%	32.83%	24.62%	8.51%	9.42%	100%
July	0%	0.93%	23.46%	32.41%	25%	8.95%	9.26%	100%

Last updated July 2020

Faculty

Year	Arts & Humanities	Education	Science	Other Areas	Total
2010/2011	86	93	89	7	275
2011/2012	96	83	89	3	271
2012/2013	104	90	93	2	289
2013/2014	104	75	98	4	281
2014/2015	142	78	71	6	297
2015/2016	155	87	75	6	323
2016/2017	169	96	88	7	360
2017/2018	175	100	85	5	366
2018/2019	164	89	86	6	344
2019/2020	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	324

Terms

Year	Fixed	Permanent	Other	Total
2011/2012	64	207	0	271
2012/2013	69	220	0	289
2013/2014	55	226	0	281
2014/2015	63	230	4	297
2015/2016	64	257	2	323
2016/2017	74	281	5	360
2017/2018	85	275	6	366
2018/2019	72	272	0	344
2019/2020	53	271	0	324

Mode

Year	Full time	Part time	Total
2010/2011	196	79	275
2011/2012	190	81	271
2012/2013	209	80	289
2013/2014	207	74	281
2014/2015	211	86	297
2015/2016	233	90	323
2016/2017	262	98	360
2017/2018	273	93	366
2018/2019	252	92	344
2019/2020	253	71	324

Gender

Year	Female	Male	Total
2010/2011	46.55%	53.45%	100%
2011/2012	43.20%	56.80%	100%
2012/2013	45.30%	54.70%	100%
2013/2014	45.90%	54.10%	100%
2014/2015	48.10%	51.90%	100%
2015/2016	46.10%	53.90%	100%
2016/2017	47.50%	52.50%	100%
2017/2018	47.27%	52.73%	100%
2018/2019	48.26%	51.74%	100%
2019/2020	48.46%	51.54%	100%

Ethnicity

Year	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unkown/Refused	Total
2010/2011	5.45%	0.73%	1.09%	2.91%	1.82%	84.00%	4.00%	100%
2011/2012	5.20%	0.70%	1.80%	1.50%	1.80%	85.20%	3.80%	100%
2012/2013	3.80%	1.70%	2.10%	1.40%	2.40%	87.50%	1.10%	100%
2013/2014	5.00%	0.70%	2.80%	1.80%	2.10%	85.80%	1.80%	100%
2014/2015	4.70%	1.30%	3.00%	1.70%	2.00%	82.20%	5.10%	100%
2015/2016	5.90%	1.50%	2.20%	2.20%	1.20%	82.40%	4.60%	100%
2016/2017	5.00%	1.67%	1.11%	2.22%	1.39%	86.11%	2.50%	100%
2017/2018	4.92%	1.91%	1.37%	2.19%	1.91%	84.43%	3.28%	100%
2018/2019	5.81%	1.74%	1.45%	2.33%	1.45%	83.72%	3.49%	100%
2019/2020	5.25%	2.47%	1.54%	2.47%	1.54%	82.72%	4.01%	100%

Disability

Year	Not disabled	Disabled	Unkown/Refused	Total
2010/2011	94.55%	5.45%	0%	100%
2011/2012	96.30%	3.70%	0%	100%
2012/2013	95.50%	4.50%	0%	100%
2013/2014	95.70%	4.30%	0%	100%
2014/2015	96.60%	3.40%	0%	100%
2015/2016	96.60%	3.40%	0%	100%
2016/2017	94.72%	5.28%	0%	100%
2017/2018	93.99%	6.01%	0%	100%
2018/2019	91.28%	8.72%	0%	100%
2019/2020	90.12%	9.88%	0%	100%

Age group

Year	Up to 21	21 to 30	31 to 40	41 to 50	51 to 60	61 to 65	Over 65	Total
2011/2012	0%	5.50%	22.10%	30.30%	26.60%	6.60%	8.90%	100%
2012/2013	0%	5.90%	24.20%	26.00%	28.70%	7.20%	8.00%	100%
2013/2014	0%	5.70%	28.50%	27.40%	25.60%	6.40%	6.40%	100%
2014/2015	0%	5.70%	28.60%	29.00%	22.90%	5.70%	8.10%	100%
2015/2016	0%	4.60%	29.40%	27.20%	24.10%	7.90%	6.80%	100%
2016/2017	0%	6.11%	26.94%	31.67%	21.94%	7.50%	5.83%	100%
2017/2018	0%	3.01%	28.14%	31.69%	20.77%	8.47%	7.92%	100%
2018/2019	0%	1.74%	25.87%	31.40%	23.26%	8.72%	9.01%	100%
2019/2020	0%	0.93%	23.46%	32.41%	25%	8.95%	9.26%	100%

Last updated September 2020