§ 51. Mr. Buchanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the number of applicants for teacher training in Scotland with entrance qualifications who were refused admission for the current session.
§ Mr. Gordon CampbellThree hundred and fifty such applicants for the primary diploma course, and 186 applicants for the physical education courses did not secure places for the current session. This year the highest number ever of students have entered to primary diploma courses.
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§ Mr. Buchanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many graduates are at present in teacher training at each of the colleges of education; and what were the comparable numbers in 1970 and 1969.
Teaching QualificationPrimary) Teaching Qualification (Secondary) Total College 1969 1970 1971* 1969 1970 1971* 1969 1970 1971* Aberdeen … … 60 46 86 281 282 405 341 328 491 Dundee … … 13 15 36 115 112 183 128 127 219 Jordanhill … … 54 45 77 557 559 697 611 604 774 Moray House … 74 90 120 369 469 662 443 559 782 Craiglockhart … 1 2 6 6 13 14 7 15 20 Notre Dame … 6 6 10 101 107 194 107 113 204 Callendar Park … 2 3 9 — — — 2 3 9 Craigie … … 7 4 — — — — 7 4 — Hamilton … … 2 4 11 — — — 2 4 11 Dunfermline … — — — 4 1 — 4 1 — TOTAL … 219 215 355 1,433 1,543 2,153 1,652 1,758 2,510 *Provisional.