Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many final-year mathematics trainees there were in (a) 2011, (b) 2012, (c) 2013 and (d) 2014; how many such people were awarded qualified teacher status; and how many such people awarded qualified teacher status were in employment within six months.

Data on final year mathematics trainees from 2011/12 and 2012/13 is published by the Department for Education and available online at:

www.gov.uk/government/collections/statistics-teacher-training

Information for 2010/11 is published online at:

http://dataprovision.education.gov.uk/public/page.htm?to-page=publicOpencmsStaticPage&cms-page-id=tta-public/en/publicAdditionalReports/publicDownloadTheProfiles.html

Information for the 2013/14 academic year will be published this autumn.