Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 54978
Supply Teachers: Leigh and Atherton
Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025
Question
Jo Platt
Labour (Co-op) — Leigh and Atherton
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support supply teachers in (a) Leigh and Atherton constituency and (b) nationally.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellSupply teachers make an important contribution to the smooth running of schools across the country by filling posts on a temporary basis and covering teacher absences.Schools and local authorities are currently responsible for the recruitment of their sup...
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