Table 6.8: Percentage of P1-P3 pupils in classes of size 18 or less (1), 2004-2008
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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Aberdeen City | 7.0 | 7.2 | 12.7 | 8.6 | 6.2 |
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Aberdeenshire | 13.9 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 13.3 |
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Angus | 7.6 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 11.3 | 10.5 |
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Argyll & Bute | 25.1 | 30.3 | 29.9 | 37.6 | 33.0 |
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Clackmannanshire | 7.9 | 14.4 | 12.4 | 14.1 | 18.8 |
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Dumfries & Galloway | 15.4 | 17.7 | 18.2 | 15.1 | 18.1 |
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Dundee City | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 |
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East Ayrshire | 10.4 | 8.8 | 9.8 | 14.3 | 7.8 |
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East Dunbartonshire | 5.3 | 4.3 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 9.5 |
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East Lothian | 6.4 | 7.0 | 9.9 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
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East Renfrewshire | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 4.5 |
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Edinburgh, City of | 7.4 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 8.6 |
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Eilean Siar | 61.4 | 64.0 | 70.7 | 72.5 | 66.6 |
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Falkirk | 4.4 | 4.7 | 7.2 | 9.8 | 8.3 |
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Fife | 7.6 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.7 | 12.0 |
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Glasgow City | 9.0 | 10.6 | 8.0 | 10.9 | 9.3 |
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Highland | 21.0 | 22.5 | 21.8 | 24.2 | 25.7 |
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Inverclyde | 7.2 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 13.6 | 6.0 |
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Midlothian | 8.5 | 11.3 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 12.9 |
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Moray | 9.3 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 11.5 | 16.0 |
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North Ayrshire | 4.6 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
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North Lanarkshire | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 12.1 | 13.4 |
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Orkney Islands | 39.3 | 48.1 | 32.4 | 41.4 | 43.0 |
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Perth & Kinross | 16.5 | 15.1 | 14.6 | 13.1 | 15.9 |
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Renfrewshire | 7.9 | 7.6 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
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Scottish Borders | 10.8 | 11.5 | 12.9 | 17.7 | 24.4 |
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Shetland Islands | 58.5 | 58.2 | 55.6 | 51.0 | 53.0 |
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South Ayrshire | 11.3 | 10.9 | 13.8 | 10.5 | 13.5 |
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South Lanarkshire | 8.0 | 9.0 | 6.9 | 9.4 | 13.7 |
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Stirling | 7.0 | 10.7 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 10.3 |
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West Dunbartonshire | 9.4 | 9.6 | 5.1 | 14.8 | 18.5 |
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West Lothian | 7.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 10.0 | 24.8 |
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All local authorities | 10.0 | 10.7 | 10.8 | 12.3 | 13.2 |
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Grant aided | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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(1) A small proportion of classes of size greater than 18 have two teachers and so a pupil teacher ratio of 18 or less. However these are no counted in this table. See background note 5.1