⬇️ Fewer primary teachers say they have a PGCE trainee in their school compared to previous years (34% DOWN from 39% in 2022). But more secondary teachers are reporting PGCE trainees in their schools over the same period (68% UP from 65% in 2022).
⬇️ Both primary and secondary teachers report fewer year-long trainees (like Teach First). Primary down to 21% vs 26% in 2022; secondary down to 38% vs 41% in 2022.
📊 12% reported trainees were of a HIGHER standard, 58% feel they are of a similar standard, and 30% feel the standard is lower.