Parents will be very angry when they see this evidence of the decline in teacher numbers.
Renfrewshire's publicly funded secondary schools had 759 teachers in 2018, down from 859 in 2008. The Scottish Conservatives raised concerns. The council said secondary rolls had fallen by more than 1,000 pupils since 2008.
RenfrewshirePeople named: Liz Smith
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Parents will be very angry when they see this evidence of the decline in teacher numbers.
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- Number of teachers at Renfrewshire high schools falls
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- 24 Sept 2026
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