Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 114699

Further Education: Teachers

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the rates of teacher retention in further education.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Having sufficient and skilled further education (FE) teachers is key to deliver on the government’s skills missions and help learners achieve good outcomes. The department continues to assess retention in the FE workforce based on available data and secto...

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