Teachers: Older Workers

(asked on 23rd March 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teachers over the age of 60 were employed in schools in 2015-16.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 29th March 2017

In November 2015, there were 10,500 equivalent teachers aged 60 and over employed in state funded schools in England. This represents 2.3 percent of all full-time equivalent teachers in England. These figures are derived from the November 2015 School Workforce Census.

Reticulating Splines