Teachers: Recruitment
Commons · Question 58967 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether (a) history, (b) physical education, (c) Classics, (d) drama and (e) religious education are included in the set of subjects defined as key subjects for the purposes of the commitment to recruit 6,500 n
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 19 Jun 2025
High quality teaching is the in-school factor that has the biggest positive impact on a child or young person’s outcomes in schools and colleges. This is why the government’s Plan for Change is committed to recruiting an additional 6,500 new expert teache...