Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 5984

Teachers

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many full-time equivalent teachers (a) there were in 2019, (b) there are in 2024 and (c) she plans to have in post by 2029.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The within-school and -college factor that makes the biggest difference to a child’s outcomes is high quality teaching. Although overall teacher numbers in state-funded schools in England have increased from 453,820 full-time equivalent (FTE) in November ...

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