How many Gaelic-medium education teachers have been employed in each year since 2016.

The following figures, drawn from the Scottish Government’s annual school census show both the number of primary and secondary Gaelic medium teachers that have been employed in each year since 2016 and the number that would be able to teach through the medium of Gaelic.
Primary school teachers by ability to teach through Gaelic medium
Able to teach through Gaelic
Teaching through Gaelic
2016
299
188
2017
313
208
2018
326
217
2019
335
221
2020
359
223
2021
370
244
2022
400
266
Secondary school teachers by ability to teach through Gaelic medium
Able to teach through Gaelic
Teaching through Gaelic
2016
155
95
2017
154
89
2018
145
88
2019
149
89
2020
166
103
2021
174
112
2022
178
111