In 2024, the pupil to teacher ratio for schools in Scotland was ****, with primary schools having the highest ratio of pupils to teachers, and special schools having the lowest, at *** pupils per teacher.
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Scottish Government. (December 10, 2024). Ratio of pupils to teachers in Scotland from 2013 to 2024, by school type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/716480/pupil-teacher-ratio-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Ratio of pupils to teachers in Scotland from 2013 to 2024, by school type." Chart. December 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716480/pupil-teacher-ratio-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2024). Ratio of pupils to teachers in Scotland from 2013 to 2024, by school type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/716480/pupil-teacher-ratio-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Ratio of Pupils to Teachers in Scotland from 2013 to 2024, by School Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716480/pupil-teacher-ratio-scotland/
Scottish Government, Ratio of pupils to teachers in Scotland from 2013 to 2024, by school type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/716480/pupil-teacher-ratio-scotland/ (last visited May 08, 2026)
Ratio of pupils to teachers in Scotland from 2013 to 2024, by school type [Graph], Scottish Government, December 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/716480/pupil-teacher-ratio-scotland/