Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 56982

Supply Teachers: Employment Agencies

Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 11 June 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of private agency profit margins in the supply teacher market on (a) schools and (b) supply teachers.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Research conducted by the department in 2023 included findings on the estimated average daily cost of a supply teacher to a school and estimated average daily take-home pay of supply teachers, by phase. The leader survey and supply teacher survey found th...

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