Use of unqualified staff in lessons in Brecon High School

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Dear Brecon High School,

'Please could you supply the following information-

For the week beginning November 13th 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,

Ruth Treen

office, Brecon High School

Dear Ms Treen

I am writing in response to your FOI request, received on 8th November 2017 in relation to the period 13th November to 17th November 2017.

The response to the 2 questions asked are;

For the week beginning November 13th 2017. The total number of lessons taught in the school for those five school days. Answer - 587

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.' Answer - 15

Yours sincerely

Rob Broadbridge
Headteacher
Brecon High School

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