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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ashley Cowburn

New teachers to be offered £2,400 bonus by Labour to stop classroom exodus

Early career teachers will be offered cash incentives to stop an exodus from classrooms in England, under Labour plans to be unveiled this week.

Keir Starmer and his Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will pledge “world-class teaching for every child” in a major speech on education.

The party will introduce a retention payment for those new to the profession worth around £2,400 per teacher.

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