The chart below shows the percentage of male and female teachers in six different types of educational setting in the UK in 2010.

The bar chart illustrates the percentage of teachers who were in 6 diverse kinds of British schooling during 2010.

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, it can be seen that

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had more teachers than

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, with the exception of private training institutes and universities.

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, the biggest disparity between educational systems was in Nursery/ Pre-school where

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clearly came out on top. Looking at the figures for nursery/preschool and primary school in

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detail, it is obvious that

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outnumbered

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at around 90% against 10% in that order. As for Nursery/preschool, there was 97% of female teachers,

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males accounted for 3%, making it the biggest difference. Turning towards the 4 remaining school groups which saw smaller diversity. In terms of secondary school, a lesser percentage of

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at 45% in it compared to

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at 55%. Regarding private training institutes, there was a dissimilar trend for which the figures stood at 55% for males and 45% for females. As for university, the proportion of

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was higher than

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at 70% and exactly 30%, respectively. With respect to college where

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and

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made up a similar rate, at around 50%.