Written question asked by Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Labour) on Monday, 27 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 March 2017. It was answered by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Friday, 7 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Education.
Design and Technology: GCSE
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to promote take-up of GCSE design and technology in schools.
- Answer
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The new design and technology GCSEs will be taught from September 2017, and will provide pupils with the knowledge required to progress to further study and employment.
The Government is committed to supporting the recruitment of design and technology teachers through bursaries of up to £12,000. In addition, subject knowledge enhancement courses are available for those candidates prior to commencing teacher training.
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- Written question
- Reference
- 69276
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Design Technology GCSE
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