Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 53835

Teachers: Recruitment

Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how the recruitment of 6,500 new expert teachers in key subjects will be split across (a) mainstream schools (b) special schools and (c) other educational settings.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
High quality teaching is the in-school factor that has the biggest positive impact on a child and young person’s outcome in schools and colleges. Recruiting and retaining more qualified, expert teachers is critical to the government’s mission to break dow...

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