HC Deb 20 March 1989 vol 149 c443W
Mr. Dunnachie

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many vacancies exist currently in(a) primary, (b) junior and (c) secondary schools for teachers in (i) English, (ii) mathematics, (iii) languages, (iv) science, (v) craft and (vi) art subjects in Scotland.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The numbers of vacancies for full-time teaching posts in Scotland which education authorities had advertised but not filled, at 31 January 1989, are as follows:

Type of school or subject Vacancies
(a) Primary 70
(b) Junior 1—
(c) Secondary 58
(i) English 9
(ii) Mathematics 3
(iii) Languages 2
(iv) Science 8
(v) Craft (Technology) 4
(vi) Art 4
(vii) Other subjects 28
1 Not applicable in Scotland.

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