Teachers: Havering
Commons · Question 11569 · Tabled 29 Oct 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 6 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to increase the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of teachers in the London Borough of Havering.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 6 Nov 2024
High quality teaching is the factor that makes the biggest difference to a child’s education. There are now 468,693 full-time equivalent teachers in state-funded schools in England, but more must be done to ensure we have the workforce needed to provide t...