Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of Teach First graduates from each of the last three years are teaching in state schools in England broken down by (a) region and (b) subject.
Teach First have advised that the following numbers of former participants are currently teaching in state schools in England:
The tables below show the teaching locations of those who completed all elements of the Teach First programme in the last three years and the breakdown by subject at the time of achieving Qualified Teacher Status, both as of December 2016.
| Cohort Year | Cohort Year | Cohort Year |
Region | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
East Midlands | 26 | 30 | 42 |
East of England | 18 | 10 | 23 |
London | 193 | 266 | 321 |
North East | 10 | 22 | 24 |
North West | 44 | 45 | 55 |
South East | 15 | 29 | 39 |
South West | 10 | 35 | 42 |
West Midlands | 47 | 58 | 85 |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 47 | 62 | 78 |
QTS Subject | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
Business Studies | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Citizenship | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Design and Technology | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Early Years | 0 | 9 | 17 |
English | 94 | 132 | 162 |
Geography | 11 | 22 | 26 |
History | 18 | 22 | 32 |
ICT | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Maths | 67 | 105 | 105 |
MFL | 29 | 42 | 47 |
Music | 10 | 10 | 6 |
Primary | 79 | 105 | 177 |
Religious Studies | 7 | 13 | 10 |
Science | 80 | 80 | 106 |