Uncertificated Teachers

HC Deb 06 February 1962 vol 653 cc46-7W

Mr. J. Hill

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) how many un-certificated teachers are employed by Midlothian Education Authority; and how many of these are regarded by his departments as below standard;

(2) in which schools in Midlothian un-certificated teachers are employed; and what is the number in each school.

Mr. Maclay

On 2nd October, 1961, the latest date for which figures are available, 16 un-certificated teachers were employed by Midlothian Education Authority, four of them with qualifications below standard. I am sending to the hon. Member a list of the individual schools concerned.

Mr. J. Bennett

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many un-certificated teachers are employed by Glasgow Education Authority; in what schools they are employed; and how many are considered by his Department to be below standard.

Mr. Maclay

On 2nd October, 1961, the latest date for which figures are available, 219 un-certificated teachers were employed by Glasgow Education Authority, 32 of them with qualifications below standard. I am sending to the hon. Member a list of the individual schools concerned.