RE Teacher Trainee Recruitment – 2019/20

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Sources: Department for Education: Initial Teacher Training Census / SKE funding claim forms (via Freedom of Information request) / UCAS: Teacher Training Statistical Releases

Average recruitment in all secondary subjects against Government targets

85%

4 IN10

33% English ITT trainees completed an SKE

SKE courses are available from schools, universities or other providers.

The Teach:RE Religion and Worldviews course requires 200 hours of distance learning over eight weeks.

RE ITT candidates’ degree subject disciplines

included:

£9000Annual bursary for those with a

2:2 or above, Masters, or PhD

£200Weekly bursary

for those taking an SKE

Financial Support

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trainees started ITT in RE in

2019/20

488

Surge in RE teacher trainee numbers as candidates are drawn from other humanities

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Subject Knowledge

Enhancement (SKE)

Sociology PhilosophyPoliticsLaw

Highest number of trainees since

2010/11

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more trainees than 2018-19

(376)

30%of Government

recruitment target

93%

(196)

RE ITT trainees took an SKE

course

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