25-26/064

We refer to your request for information (FOI 25-26/064) dated 03 February 2026 which we have handled under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA). 

You asked:

“I am looking to find out how many teachers in Scotland have Art & Design and Drama within their registration.”

Our response:

Thank you for clarifying on 26 February 2026 that this request considers provisional and full registration within its scope.

As data extracted on 27 February 2026, there were five individuals with the Art and Design (Secondary) Education as well as the Drama (Secondary) Education registration category.

Right to review and appeal:

You may request a review of how we have dealt with this information request if you are dissatisfied with this response. This can be done by contacting us at informationgovernance@gtcs.org.uk, describing your original request and explaining the basis for your dissatisfaction. You have 40 working days from receipt of this response to submit a review request.

Once the review process has been completed, if you are still dissatisfied, you have 6 months in which you can apply to the Scottish Information Commissioner for a decision. See the Scottish Information Commissioner’s guidance on making an appeal for information about how to do this.