Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 22472

Teachers: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Andrew Cooper

LabourMid Cheshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the number of unfilled teacher posts in (a) Mid Cheshire constituency, (b) Cheshire, (c) the North West and (d) England in each of the last five years; and what

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Recruiting and retaining more teachers is critical to the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity and boost the life chances for every child, as the within-school factor that makes the biggest difference to a young person’s educational ...

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