Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 76164

Pre-school Education: Staff

Tabled: 9 September 2025

Answered: 2 October 2025

Question

Maya Ellis

Labour — Ribble Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many early years recruits received the sign-on bonus launched in 2024.

Answer

Olivia Bailey

The department is supporting the sector to attract talented new staff to join the workforce, as well as encourage skilled and qualified staff to return to early years roles by creating conditions for improved recruitment.The department has been running a ...

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