Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 24092

Teachers: Pay

Tabled: 29 April 2024
Answered: 8 May 2024

Question

Mohammad Yasin

LabourBedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason non-specialist teachers who teach core subjects eligible for levelling up premium payments are excluded from the scheme; and what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of th

Answer

Damian Hinds
The Levelling Up Premium (LUP) is designed to incentivise the recruitment and retention of specialist teachers in chemistry, computing, mathematics, and physics. It is too early to evaluate its overall impact, but it is informed by previous pilots. An eva...

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