HC Deb 11 January 1999 vol 323 c101W
Mr. Gareth R. Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many places have been made available for specialist PE teachers on initial teacher training courses in each of the last five years. [64715]

Ms Estelle Morris

The following table shows the target intake to physical education (PE) initial teacher training for the years 1994–95 to 1998–99.

Target recruitment to initial teacher training (ITT) courses in England, 1994–95 to 1998–99
Year Target intake
1994–95 1,255
1995–96 1,250
1996–97 1,300
1997–98 1,550
1998–99 1,450

Source:

DfEE