Written questions

Music: Teachers

Lords · Question HL3706 · Tabled 19 Dec 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 6 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Wigley

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to extend the £10,000 tax free bursary available to trainee art and design teachers, so that it is also available to trainee music teachers.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern, 6 Jan 2025

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Earlier this year, the department announced an initial teacher training financial incentives package for the 2025/26 recruitment cycle worth £233 million, which is ...