Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 69403

Teachers: Qualifications

Tabled: 21 July 2025
Answered: 5 September 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

Conservative — Stockton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number of unqualified teachers working in maintained schools.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Information on the school workforce in England, including numbers of teachers with and without qualified teacher status (QTS) by school type, is published in the ‘School workforce in England’ statistical publication, which can be accessed here: https://ex...
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