NEW REPORT: Phillipson Has ‘No Clear Plan’ After Failure to Achieve Manifesto Teacher Recruitment Promise

The influential Public Accounts Committee of MPs has finally caught up with Bridget Phillipson’s ongoing failure to fulfil her teacher recruitment manifesto pledge. They say she has “no coherent plan” to achieve 6,500 more teachers…

Last month the DfE promoted its hiring “2,346 more teachers in secondary and special schools compared to last year” – it excluded primary school teachers from the pledge.[…] Read the rest