Statutory Performance Indicators 2008/2009 - corporate management

Annual performance

Sickness absence

2008/2009

2007/2008

Number

Number

Teachers

Total number of full-time equivalent staff

4,358

n/a

Total number of days lost per year through sickness absence

33,948

n/a

The average number of working days per employee lost through sickness absence

7.8

n/a

All other local government employees

Total number of full-time equivalent staff

9,423

n/a

Total number of days lost per year through sickness absence

118,814

n/a

The average number of working days per employee lost through sickness absence

12.6

n/a

Litigation claims

2008/2009

2007/2008

Number

Rate per 10,000 population

Number

Rate per 10,000 population

Total population (GROS: 2007 mid year estimates)

324,680

-

323,780

-

Civil liability claims incurred by the council in the year

979

30.2

960

29.6

Value £

Percentage

Value £

Percentage

Total revenue budget

£1,231,605,669

-

£1,177,108,505

-

Total value of claims

£1,777,809

-

£1,267,522

-

Claims as a percentage of revenue budget

-

0.1%

-

0.1%

Equal opportunities policy

2008/2009

2007/2008

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Total employees

13,265

-

13,041

-

Employees in highest paid 2% of earners

266

-

260

-

Employees that are women in highest paid 2% of earners

100

37.6%

96

36.9%

Employees in highest paid 5% of earners

707

-

666

-

Employees that are women in highest paid 5% of earners

314

44.4%

286

42.9%

Public access

2008/2009

2007/2008

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Council buildings from which the council delivers services to the public

206

-

263

-

Council buildings from which the council delivers services that are suitable for, and accessible to, disabled people

57

27.7%

58

22.1%

Council tax collection

2008/2009

2007/2008

Number

Number

Number of dwellings

147,321

146,142

Cost £

Cost £

Overall cost of collecting council tax

£1,902,817

£1,860,649

Cost of collecting council tax per dwelling (all dwellings, not just chargeable)

£12.92

£12.73

Council tax income

2008/2009

2007/2008

Income £

Percentage

Income £

Percentage

Income due from council tax for the year (excluding reliefs and rebates)

£99,198,000

-

£97,973,000

-

Income due from council tax for the year that was received by the end of the year

£93,456,000

94.2%

£92,889,000

94.8%

Payment of invoices

2008/2009

2007/2008

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number of invoices sampled

340,538

-

303,673

-

Invoices sampled that were paid within 30 days

308,506

90.6%

260,498

85.8%

Asset management

2008/2009

2007/2008

Metres squared

Percentage

Metres squared

Percentage

Gross internal floor area of operational buildings

684,685

-

673,586

-

Gross internal floor area of operational buildings that is in satisfactory condition

339,676

49.6%

318,152

47.2%

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

Number of operational buildings

581

-

558

-

Operational buildings that are suitable for their current use

430

74%

373

66.8%


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