Department for Education: Flexible Working
2026-06-10 · Department for Education · 9021 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of full-time staff on full pay (1.0 FTE) in the department work compressed hours over a four day week.
Answer
The department defines full-time staff on full pay as those with a full-time equivalent (FTE) of 1.0.As at 31 May 2026, 549 staff employed by the department with an FTE of 1.0 work compressed hours over a four day week. This represents 8.6% of full-time s...