Use of unqualified staff

Waiting for an internal review by Sketty Primary School, Swansea of their handling of this request.

Dear Sketty Primary School, Swansea,

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.

Yours faithfully,

Richard Knights

Sketty Primary School, Swansea

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Kind Regards

Fran Daniels
Office Manager
Sketty Primary School
Llwynmawr Close
Tycoch
Swansea
SA2 9HJ
Tel: 01792 200140

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Dear Sketty Primary School, Swansea,

Please could you indicate if all lessons were covered by staff with QTS. If you are not willing to answer this question this will be listed as a Refusal to Give Information.

Yours faithfully,

Richard Knights

Dear Sketty Primary School, Swansea,

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 could you supply the same information for the week beginning January 15th.

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

Yours faithfully,

Richard Knights