Civil servants working on closing the attainment gap: FOI release
- Published
- 29 April 2024
- Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Part of
- Education, Public sector
- FOI reference
- FOI/202400392651
- Date received
- 9 January 2024
- Date responded
- 6 February 2024
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
Information requested
How many whole time equivalent civil servants are currently working on activities relating to closing the attainment gap.
Their pay grades.
Can I also please have the most up to date list of current pay grades.
Response
There are 47.83 whole time equivalent civil servants currently working on activities relating to closing the attainment gap. These are broken down by pay grade here:
|
Education Scotland |
Scottish |
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|
Pay Grade |
FTE |
|
|
|
SCS DD1 |
0.75 |
|
|
|
C3 |
3 |
|
|
|
C2 |
29.41 |
|
|
|
C1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
B2 |
2 |
|
|
B1 |
|
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As of 1 January 2024 the following pay ranges apply:
Scottish Government Main pay scales.
|
Pay step |
A3 |
A4 |
B1 |
B2 |
B3 |
BF |
C1 |
C2 |
C3 |
|
Max-3 |
|
|
31,140 |
35,867 |
44,557 |
35,147 |
56,020 |
72,310 |
|
|
Max-2 |
23,735 |
27,513 |
31,509 |
37,156 |
45,855 |
38,461 |
58,708 |
74,824 |
83,725 |
|
Max-1 |
24,969 |
28,457 |
32,571 |
38,874 |
48,031 |
40,678 |
62,969 |
78,073 |
84,670 |
|
Max |
26,631 |
29,677 |
34,177 |
41,013 |
53,351 |
43,446 |
69,846 |
83,460 |
84,858 |
SCS pay ranges with effect from 1 April 2023:
|
Step |
Deputy Director 1 |
Deputy Director 1A legacy grade |
Director |
Director General |
|
Target rate-4 |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
£103,231 |
£131,936 |
|
Target rate-3 |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
£105,296 |
£134,574 |
|
Target rate-2 |
£86,398 |
£86,398 |
£107,402 |
£137,265 |
|
Target rate-1 |
£88,126 |
£88,126 |
£109,550 |
£140,011 |
|
Target rate |
£89,888 |
£89,888 |
£111,741 |
£142,812 |
|
Target rate +1 (Deputy Director 1A) |
Not applicable |
£91,152 |
Not applicable |
Not applicable |
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