Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 90326
Department for Education: Conditions of Employment
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Neil O'Brien
Conservative — Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many staff in her Department had their probationary period extended in the last 12 months.
Answer
Olivia BaileyThe department’s probation policy and guidance advises managers on the steps to take to assess a new employee’s suitability for the post and provides support to enable them to succeed. It also advises on the steps to take where performance, attendance or ...
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