Secondary school recruitment: End-of-year report

Figure 1: Teacher recruitment adverts among secondary schools in England
2018-20192019-20202020-20212021-202231 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct9 Nov23 Nov7 Dec21 Dec4 Jan18 Jan1 Feb15 Feb1 Mar15 Mar29 Mar12 Apr26 Apr10 May24 May7 Jun21 Jun5 Jul19 Jul2 Aug16 Aug30 AugWeek commencing02004006008001000120014001600180020002200Number of teacher recruitment advertisements02200
Notes: Dates on the horizontal axis are for the 2020-2021 academic year. Values for 2019-2020 are those corresponding to periods exactly 52 weeks earlier, those for 2018-2019 to 104 weeks earlier, and those for 2021-2022 to 52 weeks later. This aligns days of the week at the expense of a slight mismatch in dates. 'Arts' includes Art, Music, Dance and Drama; 'Humanities' includes History, Geography, Politics, Law, Economics, Philosophy and Classics; 'Science' includes Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Psychology; 'Technology' includes Computing, Engineering, Design & Technology and Food Technology; 'Other' includes Business Studies, Media Studies and Physical Education.
Sources: Secondary school, sixth-form college and FE college websites; SchoolDash analysis.
Figure 2: Change in secondary school teacher recruitment by subject
EnglishMathsScienceArtsLanguagesHumanitiesTechOthersubjectsALLSUBJECTS010203040506070Percentage change in teacher advertisements-0702021/22 v 2020/212021/22 v 2018/19
Notes: See notes to Figure 1 for subject definitions.
Sources: Secondary school, sixth-form college and FE college websites; SchoolDash analysis.
Figure 3: Technician recruitment among secondary schools in England
2018-20192019-20202020-20212021-202231 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct9 Nov23 Nov7 Dec21 Dec4 Jan18 Jan1 Feb15 Feb1 Mar15 Mar29 Mar12 Apr26 Apr10 May24 May7 Jun21 Jun5 Jul19 Jul2 Aug16 AugWeek commencing020406080100120140160180200220Number of technician recruitment advertisements0220
Notes: Dates on the horizontal axis are for the 2020-2021 academic year. Values for 2019-2020 are those corresponding to periods exactly 52 weeks earlier, those for 2018-2019 to 104 weeks earlier, and those for 2021-2022 to 52 weeks later. This aligns days of the week at the expense of a slight mismatch in dates. 'Arts' includes Art, Music, Dance and Drama; 'Science' includes Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Psychology; 'Technology' includes Computing, Engineering, Design & Technology and Food Technology; 'Other' includes all other subjects. See notes to Figure 1 for a fuller list.
Sources: Secondary school, sixth-form college and FE college websites; SchoolDash analysis.
Figure 4: Change in secondary school technician recruitment by subject
ScienceArtsTechOthersubjectsALLSUBJECTS050100150Percentage change in technician adverisements01502021/22 v 2020/212021/22 v 2018/19
Notes: See notes to Figure 4 for subject definitions.
Sources: Secondary school, sixth-form college and FE college websites; SchoolDash analysis.

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