Teachers: Recruitment
Commons · Question 64171 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 1 Aug 2025
Question
Asked by Josh Babarinde
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help support the recruitment of teachers in (a) Eastbourne constituency and (b) East Sussex.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 1 Aug 2025
High-quality teaching is the in-school factor that has the biggest impact on children’s outcomes. This is why the government’s Plan for Change has committed to recruiting an additional 6,500 new expert teachers in secondary and special schools, and in our...