Summary Statistics for Schools in Scotland, No 5: 2014 Edition

This contains the results of the annual pupil census, annual teacher census, early learning and childcare data and school estates data.


In the September 2014 census there were 2,354 teachers in the teacher induction scheme (2,132 in 2013), of which 1,328 were in primary schools and 1,026 were in secondary schools.

Table 2.4 shows the percentage of post-probationers from recent induction cohorts who were in publicly funded permanent or temporary posts at the time of the next census. The proportion increased from 79 per cent in 2013 to 80 per cent in 2014.

Table 2.4: Percentage of post-probationers in permanent or temporary employment in the following year's teacher census, 2010 to 2014

 

2009/10 to
Sept 2010
(n=3,044)

2010/11 to
Sept 2011
(n=2,857)

2011/12 to
Sept 2012
(n=1,944)

2012/13 to
Sept 2013
(n=2,044)

2013/14 to
Sept 2014
(n=2,215)

Full-time permanent

13

16

28

35

39

Full-time temporary

29

35

35

35

33

Part-time permanent

2

1

3

2

2

Part-time temporary

15

14

8

6

6

Other(1)

42

34

25

21

20

(1) The “Other” category includes those teaching elsewhere, including in the independent sector, those who have found supply work, and those who are unemployed or who have left teaching, although this detail is not included in the census data.

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