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Classroom Assistants

Asked by Anna GelderdLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 14 October 2025UIN 77924

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of times that teaching assistants have delivered unsupervised classroom teaching in place of qualified supply staff in (a) academies and (b) other state schoo

Answered by Georgia Gould

The department does not hold information regarding the number of times that teaching assistants have delivered unsupervised classroom teaching in place of qualified supply staff. .

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