Statistics Publication Notice Education Series: Pupils with a Record of Needs, September 2002

Table 1: Number of Pupils with a Record of Needs in Publicly Funded Primary Schools

	September 2001		September 2002
	Total Number of Pupils	Number of Pupils with Record of Needs	Total Number of Pupils	Number of Pupils with Record of Needs
Scotland	420,521	4,303	413,713	4,165

Aberdeen City	14,555	195	14,082	179
Aberdeenshire	20,614	211	20,370	207
Angus	9,295	110	9,323	120
Argyll & Bute	7,371	78	7,283	87
Clackmannanshire	4,342	35	4,303	35

Dumfries & Galloway	12,391	218	12,138	210
Dundee City	11,313	165	10,990	144
East Ayrshire	10,583	65	10,340	83
East Dunbartonshire	10,216	50	10,012	35
East Lothian	8,176	47	8,050	65

East Renfrewshire	8,748	73	8,755	55
Edinburgh City	28,563	366	27,856	227
Eilean Siar	2,218	58	2,172	64
Falkirk	12,465	135	12,250	148
Fife	29,406	241	28,969	266

Glasgow City	44,540	255	43,572	260
Highland	18,434	293	18,190	272
Inverclyde	7,150	155	6,918	130
Midlothian	7,226	40	6,985	37
Moray	7,847	179	7,826	190

North Ayrshire	12,116	70	11,972	63
North Lanarkshire	28,866	192	28,647	209
Orkney Islands	1,745	12	1,689	6
Perth & Kinross	10,719	160	10,665	136
Renfrewshire	14,945	177	14,606	167

Scottish Borders	8,948	140	8,915	149
Shetland Islands	2,097	25	2,069	41
South Ayrshire	8,969	113	8,763	110
South Lanarkshire	26,141	268	25,823	280
Stirling	7,042	42	7,020	50

West Dunbartonshire	8,320	35	8,103	36
West Lothian	15,160	100	15,057	104

The Scottish Government