Headline figures 2024-2025
All data is as of 1 April 2025. Whole workforce figures are used, based on headcount, excluding schools and casual workers.
Total headcount
5238
Sex
| Sex |
Number |
Percentage |
| Female |
3560 |
68% |
| Male |
1678 |
32% |
Headcount by Ethnicity (long)
| Ethnicity (long) |
Number |
Percentage |
| Arab |
12 |
0.23% |
| Asian Bangladeshi |
38 |
0.73% |
| Asian Indian |
455 |
8.69% |
| Asian Pakistani |
76 |
1.45% |
| Black African |
341 |
6.51% |
| Black Caribbean |
80 |
1.53% |
| Chinese |
36 |
0.69% |
| Mixed White/Asian |
39 |
0.74% |
| Mixed White/Black African |
12 |
0.23% |
| Mixed White/Black Caribbean |
61 |
1.16% |
| Other Asian Background |
67 |
1.28% |
| Other Black Background |
24 |
0.46% |
| Other Ethnic Background |
24 |
0.46% |
| Other Mixed Background |
29 |
0.55% |
| Other White Background |
180 |
3.44% |
| Prefer not to State |
54 |
1.03% |
| Unknown |
495 |
9.45% |
| White British |
3141 |
59.97% |
| White Gypsy or Irish Traveller |
0 |
0.00% |
| White Irish |
72 |
1.37% |
| White Roma |
0 |
0.00% |
Headcount by ethnicity (short)
| Ethnicity (short) |
Number |
Percentage |
| Asian/Asian British |
684 |
13.05% |
| Black/African/Caribbean/Black British |
445 |
8.49% |
| Mixed/Multiple Ethnic Group |
141 |
2.69% |
| Other Ethnic Group |
24 |
0.45% |
| Prefer not to Say |
54 |
1.03% |
| Unknown |
495 |
9.45% |
| White |
3398 |
64.87% |
Headcount by disability
| Disability |
Number |
Percentage |
| No |
4158 |
79.40% |
| Prefer not to say |
103 |
1.97% |
| Unknown |
610 |
11.65% |
| Yes |
366 |
6.99% |
Headcount by age
| Age |
Number |
Percentage |
| 16-24 |
175 |
3.34% |
| 25-34 |
832 |
15.88% |
| 35-44 |
1233 |
23.54% |
| 45-54 |
1273 |
24.30% |
| 55-64 |
1420 |
27.11% |
| 65+ |
305 |
5.82% |
Headcount by sexual orientation (long)
| Sexual orientation (long) |
Number |
Percentage |
| Bisexual |
77 |
1.47% |
| Gay or Lesbian |
84 |
1.60% |
| Heterosexual |
3577 |
68.29% |
| Other |
24 |
0.45% |
| Prefer not to State |
273 |
5.21% |
| Unknown |
1203 |
22.97% |
Headcount by sexual orientation (short)
| Sexual orientation (short) |
Number |
Percentage |
| Heterosexual |
3577 |
68.29% |
| LGB+ |
185 |
3.52% |
| Prefer not to state |
273 |
5.21% |
| Unknown |
1203 |
22.97% |
Headcount by religion
| Religion |
Number |
Percentage |
| Any Other |
111 |
2.12% |
| Buddhist |
13 |
0.25% |
| Christian |
1817 |
34.69% |
| Hindu |
119 |
2.27% |
| Jewish |
6 |
0.11% |
| Muslim |
241 |
4.60% |
| No Religion |
1379 |
26.33% |
| Prefer not to state |
245 |
4.68% |
| Sikh |
217 |
4.14% |
| Unknown |
1090 |
20.81% |
