Teacher FTE
Increased
+48.77FTE
+1.9% from 2006
20062,540.00
20252,588.77
Read the change in staffing alongside pupil numbers and the staffing ratio.
Scotland · Historical data
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Teachers, pupils, schools and teaching posts · 1966–2025.
Aberdeenshire · All school sectors · 2006–2025
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Teachers, pupils and schools
Aberdeenshire · All school sectors2006—2025
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Teacher FTE
Pupils
Schools
13.80 pupils per teacher FTE in 2025.Same year, geography and sector. This is not class size.
Change from 2006 to 2025
Aberdeenshire · All school sectors
Pupils
Increased
+299pupils
+0.8% from 2006
200635,438
202535,737
A change in pupil numbers alone does not show whether provision has improved or worsened.
Sources (1) for Pupils
Schools
Decreased
-14schools
-8.0% from 2006
2006175
2025161
A change in recorded schools is not a count of closures or a measure of school capacity.
Sources (1) for Schools
Freedom of Information
Related council records
Approved FOI evidence keeps its own reporting period and definition. It is not combined with the census figures above.
Teacher permanency through accrual
Authority-defined permanency/accrual outcome; labels follow the source response.
2022–2024 · countRead the evidence Original FOI response · line 35 ↗Unsuccessful teaching interviews
Figures include internally and externally advertised teacher posts, as stated by the authority.
2021/22–2023/24 · countRead the evidence Original FOI response · line 29 ↗Probationers and contract outcomes
Table columns are Requested Primary, Requested Secondary, Employed Primary and Employed Secondary.
2018-19–2023-24 · countRead the evidence Original FOI response · line 11 ↗