Question follow-through · 20741

Non-teaching Staff and Teachers: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that (a) teachers and (b) school staff receive adequate pay.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
19 Dec 2024
Answer
30 Dec 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that (a) teachers and (b) school staff receive adequate pay.

  2. 19 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    Teachers’ pay is set through an independent, statutory process each year, and the 2025/26 process is currently underway. The School Teachers’ Review Body will assess written and oral evidence from government and organisations representing schools and the ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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