Information on trainee statistics

1. TRAINEE STATISTICS – 25/11/09
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 (as at 2006 (as at 2007 (as at 2008 (as at 2009 (as at
11/11/05) 13/11/06) 12/11/07) 11/11/08) 25/11/09)
COMMENCED 374 418 420 413 407 410 444 451 486* 538* 629* 592* 427*
TRAINING
CONTRACTS
ON TRAINING 109 117 82 69 23 22 14 16 24 27 17 48 77
REGISTER
COMMENCED 11 5 5 4 3 13 4 14 5 12 8 16 3
PRE-DIPLOMA
TRAINING
ADMITTED 388 380 421 377 402 361 453 386 416** 420**(approx) 469** 563** 591**
(approx)
*Includes all traineeships commenced between 1/1/09 – 25/11/09 – not all training contracts have been received
** Includes applications received to date – not all have completed admission process

2. 0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
19
97
19
98
19
99
20
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20
01
20
02
20
20 03
05
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(a 11
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20 at )
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Commenced training contracts
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20
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3. Place of training
Geographical Area No of trainees
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire 100
Dundee & Angus 39
Ayrshire 18
Dumfries & Galloway 11
Lothian & Borders 17
Edinburgh 498
Central Scotland 11
Fife 21
Highland & Islands 21
Lanarkshire 23
Dunbartonshire,
Renfrewshire & Inverclyde 16
Glasgow 334
Perth & Kinross 9
Argyll & Bute 2
Not classified 29
Total 1149

4. Number of trainees by geographical area
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
Dundee & Angus
9229 100 Ayrshire
Dumfries & Galloway
39
18 Lothian & Borders
11 Edinburgh
17
Central Scotland
334
Fife
Highland & Islands
Lanarkshire
Dunbartonshire, Renfrewshire & Inverclyde
Glasgow
Perth & Kinross
Argyll & Bute
16 Not classified
23
21
21 498
11

5. Number of trainees by geographical area
Not classified
Perth & Kinross
Dunbartonshire, Renfrewshire & Inverclyde
Highland & Islands
Central Scotland
Lothian & Borders
Ayrshire
Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire
0 100 200 300 400 500 600
Aberd Dunde Dumfri Lo thia Centra Highla Dunba P erth No t
Ayrshir Edinbu Lanark Glasg A rgyll
een & e& es & n& l Fife nd & rto nshi & classifi
e rgh shire ow & B ute
Aberd Angus Gallo w B o rder Sco tla Islands re, Kinro s ed
No o f trainees 100 39 18 11 17 498 11 21 21 23 16 334 9 2 29

6. TRAINEES (at 25/11/09)
No of partners at
firm No of trainees at this type of firm
Councils, etc 105
Sole Practitioners 51
2 partners 73
3 partners 45
4 partners 35
5 partners 26
6-10 partners 117
11-20 partners 181
21-30 partners 102
31+ partners 412
Total 1147

7. Number of trainees at different types of firm
450
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Sole
Councils, 2 3 4 5 6-10 11-20 21-30 31+
Practition
etc partners partners partners partners partners partners partners partners
ers
No of trainees at this type of firm 105 51 73 45 35 26 117 181 102 412

8. No of trainees at this type of firm
105
51 Councils, etc
Sole Practitioners
73
412 2 partners
45 3 partners
4 partners
35
5 partners
26
6-10 partners
11-20 partners
117 21-30 partners
31+ partners
102
181