Gary Gannon
Ceist:347. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers registered by the Teaching Council in each of the years from 2017 to date. [60552/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 7 December 2021
Ceisteanna (347)
Freagraí scríofa
Under the Teaching Council Acts 2001-2015 the Teaching Council is the body with the statutory authority and responsibility for the regulation of the teaching profession in Ireland including the registration of teachers in the State.
The Teaching Council registers teachers in line with the requirements set out in the Teaching Council Act 2001-2015 and the Teaching Council (Registration) Regulations 2016.
The Teaching Council has provided the following data which indicates the overall number of new registrations during the reporting years which run from 28 March to 27 March annually. This data reflects new registrations and does not include teachers who added a new route to an existing registration.
|
Date |
Nos. |
|
2017-2018 |
5997 |
|
2018-2019 |
6430 |
|
2019-2020 |
5538 |
|
2020-2021 |
5673 |
|
March 2021 to date |
4799 |
**Reporting year 28 March - 27 March.