Use of unqualified staff

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Dear Darrenlas Primary School, Rhondda,

Please could you supply the following information-

For the week beginning December 4th 2017. The total number of lessons taught in the school for those five school days.

The total number of lessons where a qualified teacher was not present and unqualified staff were there during the lesson i.e., cover supervisors, teaching assistants. Please note this should NOT include any lessons taken by students on a teacher training course.

If there is a problem estimating lesson numbers from the Foundation Stage then please exclude them from this request.

Yours faithfully,

Richard Knights

Dear Darrenlas Primary School, Rhondda,

My original request was-

Please could you supply the following information-

For the week beginning December 4th 2017. The total number of lessons taught in the school for those five school days.

The total number of lessons where a qualified teacher was not present and unqualified staff were there during the lesson i.e., cover supervisors, teaching assistants. Please note this should NOT include any lessons taken by students on a teacher training course.

If this would be difficult please supply information for the same two questions for the week beginning January 15th.

Please note it is a legal requirement to respond to Freedom of Information requests.

Yours faithfully,

Richard Knights

Morris, Victoria (Acting Headteacher - Darrenlas Primary), Darrenlas Primary School, Rhondda

 

 

Mr Knights ,

 

Please refer to response sent on 15/12/2017:

 

In response to your recent enquiry

5 sessions are taught each day, varying in length according to the subject

25 a week in total

2 of these sessions are taught by an unqualified teacher

 

 

Vicky Morris

 

Acting Headteacher

Darrenlas Primary School,

Kingcraft Street,

Mountain Ash,

CF45 3LT

 

01443 473291

 

 

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