§ 61. Sir M. Galpernasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the number of certificated teachers, uncertificated teachers and teachers required in Glasgow schools in 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961 and 1962, respectively; and what was the percentage deficiency in each of these years.
§ Mr. NobleThe figures are as follows:
— Certificated teachers employed Uncertificated teachers employed Certificated teachers required * Percentage deficiency 1958 6,769 128 941 12.4 1959 6,701 161 1,057 13.7 1960 6,687 210 1,190 14.3 1961 6,718 219 1,302 16.5 1962 6,729 254 1,328 16.7 * The number of certificated teachers which the education authority estimate are required to reduce oversize classes to the prescribed maxima, to replace certificated teachers of 70 and over, to replace uncertificated teachers and to fill outstanding vacancies.