The full-time equivalent of teachers in temporary posts in each year since 2006 is shown in the following table. Year Full-time equivalent number of teachers in temporary posts Percentage of teachers on temporary posts 2006 4,188 8% 2007 4,593 9% 2008 5,014 10% 2009 4,610 9% 2010 5,358 11% 2011 6,296 13% 2012 6,070 12% 2013 5,965 12% 2014 5,823 12% 2015 5,986 12% 2016 5,733 11% 2017 5,570 11% 2018 5,563 11% 2019 5,556 11% 2020 6,259 12% Includes teachers from all sectors in schools (primary, secondary, special schools and centrally employed) but does not include early years teachers.