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Executive Guide

Transparency data: QTS applicants and awards to overseas teachers

Author
Aziz Shuaib Ausi
Published
28 August 2026
Reading time
1 min
Publication type
Executive Guide
Availability
Open access

Executive Summary

The UK Department for Education has released transparency data detailing applications for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) from teachers trained outside of England. This data specifically covers those utilizing the 'Apply for QTS in England' service.

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The UK Department for Education has released transparency data detailing applications for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) from teachers trained outside of England. This data specifically covers those utilizing the 'Apply for QTS in England' service.

Why it matters

The availability of this data provides insight into the pathways and volume of overseas-trained teachers seeking to qualify in England. This information is crucial for workforce planning, policy evaluation related to international recruitment, and understanding the supply side of the teaching profession.

Key insights

  • Transparency data has been published by the UK Department for Education.
  • The data concerns applicants for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Focus is on eligible teachers who trained outside of England.
  • The data is collected through the 'Apply for QTS in England' service.

Source

UK Department for Education — https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/qts-applicants-and-awards-to-overseas-teachers--2

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Aziz Shuaib Ausi (2026). Transparency data: QTS applicants and awards to overseas teachers. Executive Guide. Aziz Shuaib Ausi. https://www.azizshuaib.com/verify/ASA-EXG-2026-00575

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28 August 2026
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