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Table 4: Teacher vacancy rates (1), by sector (2) and local authority, February 2009

primary

secondary

current

more than 3 months

Current

more than 3 months

Aberdeen City

2.6

1.7

1.8

1.4

Aberdeenshire

4.0

1.0

1.9

0.7

Angus

0.6

0.6

2.0

0.8

Argyll & Bute

0.5

0.2

3.0

1.1

Clackmannanshire

0.7

0.4

-

-

Dumfries & Galloway

0.2

-

2.6

-

Dundee City

0.4

-

0.7

-

East Ayrshire

-

-

-

-

East Dunbartonshire

-

-

0.5

0.3

East Lothian

-

-

-

-

East Renfrewshire

0.8

0.4

0.2

-

Edinburgh, City of

0.3

-

0.2

-

Eilean Siar

-

-

0.4

0.4

Falkirk

0.5

-

0.1

-

Fife

1.2

0.1

1.1

-

Glasgow City

0.2

0.2

0.6

0.6

Highland

0.4

-

0.2

0.1

Inverclyde

-

-

-

-

Midlothian

0.1

-

0.2

-

Moray

-

-

-

-

North Ayrshire

0.5

-

0.6

-

North Lanarkshire

0.5

0.1

0.4

0.1

Orkney Islands

2.8

-

1.0

-

Perth & Kinross

0.5

-

1.5

-

Renfrewshire

0.3

-

0.5

0.2

Scottish Borders

0.2

-

-

-

Shetland Islands

3.2

-

1.6

-

South Ayrshire

1.3

-

1.1

0.2

South Lanarkshire

0.4

-

0.3

0.1

Stirling

1.0

1.0

0.6

0.4

West Dunbartonshire

1.0

0.3

0.4

0.2

West Lothian

-

-

-

-

Scotland

0.7

0.2

0.7

0.2

(1) advertised vacancies, and those which have been vacant for more than three months, as a percentage of reported teaching complement. True vacancy rates may be slightly lower for some subjects, see background note 3.
(2) rates not published for special school vacancies due to inconsistencies in local authority reporting. See background note 4.

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