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Supply Teachers

Commons · Question 56980 · Tabled 3 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with stakeholders on (a) public, (b) cooperative and (c) non-profit models of supply teacher provision.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 11 Jun 2025

Supply teachers make an important contribution to the smooth running of schools across the country by filling posts on a temporary basis and covering teacher absences.The department does not plan at this time to assess the potential merits of piloting a p...