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Teachers: Pay

Commons · Question 21873 · Tabled 3 Jan 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 8 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by James MacCleary

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support college teachers who did not receive the 5.5% pay rise; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of tying pay increases for(a) college and (b) school teache

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 8 Jan 2025

Further education (FE) colleges, rather than government, are responsible for setting and negotiating pay within colleges. Colleges are not bound by the national pay and conditions framework for school teachers, but are free to implement their own pay arra...