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 5 individuals with the Secondary (Art and Design) 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.