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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Teacher Training Reforms Update

11 October 2022 · Department for Education

Proposed by Jonathan Gullis Con Stoke-on-Trent North

Education

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Department will work with accredited ITT providers to ensure compliance with new Quality Requirements
  • The Department will monitor ITT provision across regions
  • Non-accredited providers will be supported in forming partnerships with accredited ones if they wish to continue providing ITT

Issue summary

The statement addresses the outcomes of the final round of accreditation applications for Initial Teacher Training (ITT) providers from September 2024 as part of ongoing ITT reforms.

Action requested

The Department will work with accredited ITT providers to ensure compliance with new Quality Requirements and monitor provision across regions. Non-accredited providers will be supported in forming partnerships with accredited ones if they wish to continue providing ITT.

Key facts

  • The final round of accreditation applications has been informed to applicants.
  • A total of 179 providers have been awarded accreditation across two rounds.
  • New Quality Requirements will come into effect from September 2024.
  • There are over 465,500 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers in state-funded schools in England, an increase of over 24,000 since 2010.
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