Report to East Lothian's education committee: 36% of primary supply requests had gone unfilled over six months, and only 72 of the 225 teachers on the supply list were active. It proposed letting part-time permanent teachers join the supply list, noting that Edinburgh had adopted a similar approach.
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- Supply Teaching Staff Shortage
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- 24 Sept 2026
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