Question follow-through · 118689
Teachers: Languages
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools to recruit qualified modern languages teachers in the West Midlands.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 9 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 11 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 20 Mar 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools to recruit qualified modern languages teachers in the West Midlands.
11 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Mar 2026
Answer published
High quality teaching is the in-school factor that has the biggest positive impact on a child’s outcomes. This is why the government’s Plan for Change is committed to recruiting an additional 6,500 new expert teachers across secondary and special schools,...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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