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Table 9.2: Pupil teacher ratios in publicly funded special schools, 1998-2006 (1)

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

Aberdeen City

4.5

4.4

4.3

4.0

3.4

2.9

3.4

3.1

3.1

Aberdeenshire

6.0

5.6

5.7

5.7

5.0

5.5

5.0

4.7

4.8

Angus

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

Argyll & Bute

3.6

3.7

4.0

3.7

3.3

3.6

2.9

3.0

3.1

Clackmannanshire

5.2

5.5

5.0

3.5

2.7

1.5

1.9

1.9

1.1

Dumfries & Galloway

4.0

5.1

2.8

3.0

3.9

4.5

2.5

1.5

1.2

Dundee City

4.0

3.8

4.0

3.6

3.6

3.6

3.4

3.2

2.9

East Ayrshire

5.5

4.7

4.8

4.4

4.8

5.0

5.0

4.3

4.4

East Dunbartonshire

3.5

3.8

3.5

3.3

3.2

2.7

3.1

2.8

2.6

East Lothian

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

East Renfrewshire

4.3

4.9

2.9

2.4

3.9

4.6

4.3

3.5

3.2

Edinburgh City

4.9

4.9

4.8

4.5

4.3

4.0

3.8

3.8

3.8

Eilean Siar

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

Falkirk

4.2

3.8

3.8

3.3

3.1

2.8

2.7

2.4

2.2

Fife

2.9

2.4

2.8

2.4

1.8

1.8

1.9

1.8

1.7

Glasgow City

4.2

4.0

4.1

3.9

4.0

3.9

3.8

3.6

3.5

Highland

5.5

5.2

5.3

5.2

4.3

4.1

3.9

4.1

3.9

Inverclyde

3.4

3.8

3.5

3.6

3.4

3.3

3.1

2.9

3.2

Midlothian

4.8

4.1

4.2

4.1

3.0

3.7

3.8

3.6

3.3

Moray

3.6

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

#

North Ayrshire

5.0

5.0

4.8

4.6

4.3

4.4

4.1

3.9

4.0

North Lanarkshire

5.0

5.1

5.1

5.1

5.1

5.3

4.4

4.4

4.1

Orkney Islands

3.5

3.2

3.6

3.5

3.5

4.3

#

#

#

Perth & Kinross

4.3

4.0

4.5

4.4

3.9

3.2

2.9

2.6

2.7

Renfrewshire

4.9

4.8

4.8

4.6

4.1

3.7

3.7

3.6

3.6

Scottish Borders

-

-

-

0.7

-

-

-

-

-

Shetland Islands

#

4.4

4.4

4.3

#

#

#

#

#

South Ayrshire

5.1

4.3

4.2

4.4

4.6

5.3

4.3

4.0

4.2

South Lanarkshire

4.5

4.5

4.3

4.4

4.5

4.0

4.4

3.8

4.0

Stirling

3.1

3.9

2.6

2.6

4.2

1.9

2.2

2.1

1.6

West Dunbartonshire

4.2

4.0

3.6

3.3

3.3

3.4

3.2

3.3

2.8

West Lothian

4.7

4.2

5.0

5.0

5.7

4.6

6.3

4.6

3.1

All local authorities

4.4

4.3

4.2

4.1

4.0

3.8

3.7

3.5

3.4

Grant aided

3.9

3.7

3.7

3.5

3.5

3.6

3.2

3.3

3.1

(1) see background note 11.

National figures here.

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