Written questions

Teachers: Labour Turnover

Commons · Question 84351 · Tabled 22 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 30 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of workload reduction measures on teacher retention rates.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 30 Oct 2025

The best recruitment strategy is a strong retention strategy, and this government has provided a near 10% pay award for teachers to ensure teaching is once again a respected and attractive profession.The department is undertaking a range of initiatives to...