Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 21282

Science: Teachers

Tabled: 19 December 2024
Answered: 10 January 2025

Question

Mr Toby Perkins

LabourChesterfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of cuts to the continuing professional development budget for science teachers on teacher retention rates.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
This government is focused on fixing our economy after inheriting a £22 billion black hole in our public finances. That means we must take difficult decisions across our public services.All children should have high quality science teaching, which is why ...

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