Teacher Workforce Planning Advisory Group: initial teacher education intake figures 2022

Provisional information received from universities on intakes to initial teacher education in 2022 to 2023.


Student teacher intake figures

These tables show provisional information received from universities on intakes to initial teacher education in 2022/23. This information is not official statistics, but indicative figures provided by universities at the start of the academic session. The Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) publishes the official data a year later.

Table 1 - initial teacher education: 2022 provisional student teacher intake

Total

 

 

Initial teacher education

Target

Intake in October 2022

Primary

 

 

U/G degree

707

711

U/G combined degree

72

93

Total

779

804

PGDE and other routes

1155

1154

Total Primary

1934

1958

 

 

 

Secondary

 

 

U/G

158

139

U/G combined degree

178

121

Total

336

260

PGDE and other routes

2000

1211

Total Secondary

2336

1506

Total

4270

3464

PGDE secondary and alternative route intake figures

Table 2 - initial teacher education: 2022 provisional PGDE and other routes student teacher intake

2022

PGDE and other routes

 

SFC target 2022

Subject

2022 Intake

124

Art

94

163

Biology

107

96

Business Education

81

159

Chemistry

48

52

Computing

26

37

Drama

33

248

English

149

9

Gaelic

3

68

Geography

37

67

History

78

141

Home Economics

82

250

Maths

114

138

Modern Languages

59

68

Modern Studies

73

54

Music

31

52

Physical Education

55

131

Physics

60

9

Psychology

8

49

Religious Education

39

85

Technological Education

34

2000

Secondary PGDE and other routes

1211

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