A question on #Physics #Teachers tabled by Manuela Perteghella on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Physics: Teachers
Question ID: 1807570
UIN: 56002
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5122
Asking Member display name: Manuela Perteghella
Asking Member handle: mp4stratford
Asking Member Twitter reference: @mp4stratford
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help support the retraining of existing science teachers to teach physics in schools without specialist provision.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: High-quality teaching is the in-school factor that has the biggest positive impact on a child or young person’s outcome in school and college. This government has inherited a system with critical shortages of teachers, especially in physics. In 2023/24, w...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true