Initial Teacher Training, 2006/07

Each year the Welsh Assembly Government sets intake targets for recruitment to ITT courses in Wales.

2006/07 summary

• The number of first year enrolments on ITT courses (2,200) was 6 per cent lower than the previous year and 9 per cent lower than five years ago.
• 77 per cent of first year students on ITT courses in Wales were Welsh domiciled.
• First year enrolments on both Primary and Secondary phase courses fell; Primary by 4 per cent and Secondary by 6 per cent.
• The number of students completing ITT courses was 7 per cent less than the number in 2005/06.

Contact:
Tel: 029 2082 5043
E-mail: he.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Further Information:
Data on Destinations of Students Completing ITT Courses in Wales, 2006/07, will be published in a supplementary headline statistics in July 2008.
Data on destinations of students completing ITT courses in Wales for 2005/06 were published in September 2007.

Next Update:
February 2009 (provisional - to be confirmed on the Due Out Soon page)