Question follow-through · 15513
Teachers: Recruitment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many additional teachers the Government expects to be recruited by the end of the Parliament.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 2 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 6 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 10 Jul 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many additional teachers the Government expects to be recruited by the end of the Parliament.
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Jul 2026
Answer published
This government is committed to recruiting 6,500 new expert teachers as part of our Plan for Change, because we know that high-quality teaching is the biggest in-school and college factor that contributes to better pupil outcomes.In February, we published...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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