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Teachers: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether people with a Level 5 foundation degree can undertake the Teacher Degree Apprenticeship in primary education to achieve a Level 6 qualification and Qualified Teacher Status concurrently without completi

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
20 Feb 2026
Target answer date
24 Feb 2026
Answer
2 Mar 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether people with a Level 5 foundation degree can undertake the Teacher Degree Apprenticeship in primary education to achieve a Level 6 qualification and Qualified Teacher Status concurrently without completi

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    We recognise the importance of clear training routes to ensure schools have the skilled teachers they need. The Teacher Degree Apprenticeship enables trainees to gain a full undergraduate degree alongside Qualified Teacher Status while working in a school...

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13 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is available to kinship carers in (a) Bedford Borough and (b) Bedfordshire not participating in the kinship care pilot programme.

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Kinship Care: Bedfordshire

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Kinship Care: Bedfordshire

13 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that kinship carers in Bedford Borough and other local authority areas do not wait for financial reform while kinship care pilot schemes are evaluated.

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Kinship Care: Bedfordshire

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Kinship Care: Bedfordshire

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Kinship Care: Bedfordshire

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Kinship Care: Pilot Schemes

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Childcare: Fees and Charges

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Childcare: Fees and Charges

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