Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 2181
Teachers: Labour Turnover
Tabled: 29 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024
Question
Jon Pearce
Labour — High Peak
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of teachers in High Peak constituency.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellHigh-quality teaching is the factor that makes the biggest difference to a child’s education. There are now 468,693 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers in state-funded schools in England, but the department must do more to ensure it has the workforce need...
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