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Table 5.2: Centrally employed teachers by main subject taught (1), 2008

Visiting specialist (2)

Hospital or home visiting tutor

Total

Supply pool

All subjects

718

35

753

496

Primary

118

14

132

296

English

7

4

11

12

French

1

-

1

3

German

-

-

-

1

Spanish

-

-

-

-

Gaelic

2

-

2

-

English as an Additional Language

158

-

158

2

Other Modern Languages

-

-

-

3

Mathematics

4

4

8

13

Biology

1

-

1

3

Chemistry

-

-

-

5

General Science

1

-

1

-

Physics

-

-

-

2

Economics

-

-

-

-

Geography

1

-

1

2

History

1

2

3

5

Religious Education

3

-

3

5

Modern Studies

1

1

2

2

Media Studies

-

-

-

-

Business Studies

-

-

-

7

Computing Studies

4

-

4

4

Home Economics

1

-

1

3

Technical Education

-

-

-

6

Art

33

-

33

7

Music

51

-

51

2

Physical Education

74

-

74

8

Speech and Drama

7

-

7

-

Learning support

118

-

118

7

Additional support needs general

20

3

23

1

Behavioural support

22

-

22

4

Learning difficulties

10

-

10

3

Hearing impairment

23

-

23

-

Visual impairment

15

-

15

-

Other / not known

40

7

47

90

(1) Uncertainty in data from Glasgow and Highland mean that these data do not equate to those published elsewhere in this bulletin. Data should therefore be considered our best estimate.
(2) There were 3 centrally employed visiting specialist teachers for whom main subject taught was not reported.
Local authority figures here and here.

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