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Special Educational Needs: Teachers and Classroom Assistants

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) specialist support teaching assistants and (b) teachers of sensory impairment with a full mandatory qualification in sensory impairment are employed in (i) England, (ii) Derbyshire County Council a

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Answering body: Department for Education
Tabled: 5 Nov 2024
Target answer date: 11 Nov 2024
Answer: 14 Nov 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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5 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) specialist support teaching assistants and (b) teachers of sensory impairment with a full mandatory qualification in sensory impairment are employed in (i) England, (ii) Derbyshire County Council a
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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14 Nov 2024
Answer published
Information on the school workforce in England is collected as part of the annual School Workforce Census each November and published in the ‘School workforce in England’ statistical publication, which is available here: https://explore-education-statisti...

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