Sentences with phrase «trainee teacher recruitment target»

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Mary Bousted, general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), said: «It is shocking that at a time of rising pupil numbers the Department for Education has missed its teacher trainee recruitment targets for the last four years.

Targets for the number of new trainee teachers in England have been missed for the third year running, prompting concerns of an intensified recruitment crisis in schools.

However, the recruitment of trainee secondary school teachers is the sector that has fared worst in terms of missing its target.

«Until the department meets its targets and can show how its approach is improving trainee recruitment, quality and retention, we can not conclude that the arrangements for training new teachers are value for money,» said NAO head Amyas Morse.

Amyas Morse, head of the National Audit Office, said: «Until the department meets its targets and can show how its approach is improving trainee recruitment, quality and retention, we can not conclude that the arrangements for training new teachers are value for money.»