Teacher Training (Hansard, 19 November 1974)

HC Deb 19 November 1974 vol 881 c408W 408W

§ Mr. Monro
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many secondary teachers entered the Scottish colleges of education for training in 1972, 1973 and 1974, respectively.

§ Mr. William Ross
The figures are as follows:
for training in 1972, 1973 and 1974, respectively.

§ Mr. William Ross
The figures are follows:

1972 1973 1974^*

Primary 2,871 2,680 2,785

Secondary 3,040 3,264 2,891

^* Provisional.

Information about employment taken up is not available, but this growth in the teaching force suggests that most of those who qualified took up employment with Scottish education authorities.

	1972	1973	1974^*
Primary	2,871	2,680	2,785
Secondary	3,040	3,264	2,891
^* Provisional.