Table 2.8: Primary school teachers by main subject taught, 2005-2007 (1)
| Main subject | Other subject |
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2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2007 |
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Primary teaching | 19,250 | 19,830 | 19,849 | 530 |
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Learning support | 593 | 603 | 605 | 54 |
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Additional support needs general | 171 | 173 | 164 | 87 |
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Additional support needs : behavioural support | 22 | 30 | 25 | 17 |
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Additional support needs : learning difficulties | 90 | 100 | 98 | 46 |
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Additional support needs : physical disabilities | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
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Hearing impairment | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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Visual impairment | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
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Art & Design | 57 | 76 | 76 | 8 |
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Music | 86 | 113 | 110 | 7 |
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Physical Education | 117 | 160 | 154 | 14 |
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Other / not known | 314 | 255 | 210 | 478 |
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(1) Excludes those with zero class contact time.
Local authority figures on here.