Question follow-through · 113395
Teachers: Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of teachers' pay in real terms.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 12 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 23 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 26 Feb 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
12 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment has been made of the adequacy of teachers' pay in real terms.
23 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Feb 2026
Answer published
Despite the challenging fiscal context, this government is taking action to restore teaching as the highly valued profession it should be. This includes prioritising pay with above inflation increases of almost 10% over two years.Our latest pay proposal o...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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