Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 77981

Teachers: Recruitment

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Dan Norris

Independent — North East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of progress in ineasing levels of teacher recruitment.

Answer

Georgia Gould

As part of the Plan for Change, the government has a commitment to recruit an additional 6,500 expert teachers across secondary and special schools and further education colleges by the end of this Parliament to ensure a high quality teacher in every cl...

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