Original request
Summary of request
Full request
“how many teachers have been removed from the register this. year because they didn’t complete their PU on time?”
Response
We refer to your request for information (FOI 26-27/006) dated 14 May 2026 which we have handled under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA).
You asked:
“how many teachers have been removed from the register this. year because they didn’t complete their PU on time?”
Our response:
There were 539 registrants from the 2024/25 Professional Update cohort removed from the Register of Teachers for non-completion of their Professional Update on 3 November 2025.
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.
Response file
Internal Review request
Summary of request
