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01 / Official workforce statistics The workforce, over time. Comparable annual census measures, with the original source attached.
Compare councils School sectorPrimary Secondary MeasureAll teaching posts Permanent posts Temporary posts, excluding TIS Teacher Induction Scheme Chart Table
2025 census · primary 608.6 FTE All teaching posts
Permanent posts 84.7% Share of all primary posts
02 Local policy
Contracts and permanency No current local policy has been verified for this comparison yet. This is a gap in the published evidence, not evidence that the council has no policy.
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03 / Reviewed local research What the sources tell us. Every finding keeps its own period, definition and source.
Dundee City Council 2024/25
Dundee 2024/25 budget proposal The response says a proposal to reduce teacher numbers by 32.7 full-time-equivalent posts was approved as part of the 2024/25 revenue budget, with anticipated annual savings of around £2 million.
Context and source Anticipated savings are not measured realised savings.
Archived document c8fb4594 (PDF) · page 1 Reviewed 2026-09-07
04 / Research coverage The questions on record. Coverage describes the available research, not council performance.
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Public requests 24
Requests with files 23 Can include acknowledgements as well as substantive responses
Reviewed findings 1 Dundee City Council · 2024-10-23
Probationer teachers and vacant posts Not yet assessed · 4 source files
Archived April 2026: Needs status update
Dundee City Council · 2024-10-23
Council–Scottish Government teacher communications Not yet assessed · 4 source files
Archived April 2026: Needs status update
Dundee City Council · 2024-10-23
Workforce planning discussions Not yet assessed · 4 source files
Archived April 2026: Information not held
Dundee City Council · 2024-10-23
Applicants for teaching vacancies Not yet assessed · 5 source files
Archived April 2026: Needs status update
Dundee City Council · 2024-10-23
Teacher permanency through accrual Not yet assessed · 4 source files
Archived April 2026: Information not held
Dundee City Council · 2024-10-23
Detailed teacher workforce information Not yet assessed · 5 source files
Archived April 2026: Successful
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