8663 (2025). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister of Education

Written Question

Published date: 20 Mar 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	8663 (2025)
Question asked:	03 Mar 2025
Member asking:	Hon Jan Tinetti
Portfolio:	Minister of Education
Minister replying:	Hon Erica Stanford
Answer received:	13 Mar 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_08663_2025
Document guid:	bce16903-c7d9-439d-8a83-11048b6259ac

8663 (2025). Hon Jan Tinetti to the Minister of Education: How many, if any, teacher roles were unfilled in primary schools as of February 24th 2025?

Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised by the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) that individual schools and school boards manage their staffing needs and are not required to report the status of vacancies to the Ministry I am also advised that on 24 February 2025, there were a total of 141 teacher vacancies being advertised in primary schools on the Education Gazette.