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Mathematics: Teachers

Commons · Question 76557 · Tabled 11 Sep 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 19 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools to recruit qualified Maths teachers in the West Midlands.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 19 Sep 2025

High quality teaching is the most important in-school factor for improving children’s outcomes, which is why the department is committed to recruiting an additional 6,500 new expert teachers in our maintained schools and colleges, over the course of this ...