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Teachers: Training

Commons · Question 35988 · Tabled 5 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 11 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Freddie van Mierlo

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the sufficiency of Initial Teacher Training to support Early Career Teachers to manage a variety of needs in the classroom.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 11 Mar 2025

High-quality teaching is the most important in-school factor for improving outcomes for all children, particularly those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and the department is committed to ensuring ...