| The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998 |
| 5B teachers and teacher training |
| Table 5B1 Number (full-time equivalents) of teachers in schools by sector, 1987/88, 1993/94 to 1997/98 |
Year at September |
Publicly funded schools/departments |
Independent schools |
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Nursery |
Primary |
Secondary |
Special 1 |
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| 1987/88 | 826 |
21,190 |
25,241 |
1,806 |
2,968 |
| 1993/94 | 944 |
22,472 |
24,326 |
2,006 |
3,094 |
| 1994/95 | 976 |
22,659 |
24,522 |
2,014 |
3,207 |
| 1995/96 | 1,021 |
22,550 |
24,593 |
1,668 |
3,160 |
| 1996/97 | 1,031 |
22,483 |
24,265 |
1,677 |
3,094 |
| 1997/98 | 1,175 |
22,187 |
23,875 |
1,699 |
3,225 |
Source: SOEID Education Statistics |
| 1 From 1995/96, integrated special units are included within the mainstream schools. |