Statistics: initial teacher training

Statistics on initial teacher training (ITT) recruitment, allocations and performance data.

Statistics from May 2010 onwards are available on GOV.UK. You can find our archived statistics on the UK Government Web Archive. Note: the search function is not available on archived content so please use the filters on the left of each page.

Performance data

Annual statistics on the qualified teacher status of final year trainees from Initial Teacher Training and their employment rates.

From 30 July 2020, we will be publishing the initial teacher training performance profiles on a new statistics site, Explore education statistics (EES).

1. Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2018 to 2019
   • 30 July 2020
   • Official Statistics
2. Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2017 to 2018
   • 19 September 2019
   • Official Statistics
3. Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2016 to 2017
   • 26 July 2018
   • Official Statistics
4. Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2015 to 2016
   • 27 July 2017
   • Official Statistics
5. Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2014 to 2015
   • 28 July 2016
   • Official Statistics
6. ITT performance profiles management information: 2013 to 2014
   • 27 August 2015
   • Transparency data
7. ITT performance profiles management information: 2012 to 2013
   • 23 October 2014
   • Transparency data
8. ITT performance profiles management information: 2011 to 2012
   • 8 November 2013
   • Transparency data
9. ITT performance profiles statistical first release: 2011 to 2012
   • 23 July 2013
   • Official Statistics

Census data

Annual statistics on the numbers and characteristics of entrants to Initial Teacher Training

1. Initial teacher training: trainee number census 2019 to 2020
   • 28 November 2019
   • Official Statistics
2. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2018 to 2019
   • 29 November 2018
   • Official Statistics
3. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2017 to 2018
   • 30 November 2017
   • Official Statistics
4. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2016 to 2017
   • 24 November 2016
   • Official Statistics
5. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2015 to 2016
   • 19 November 2015
   • Official Statistics
6. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2014 to 2015
   • 2 July 2015
   • Official Statistics
7. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2013 to 2014
   • 3 April 2014
   • Official Statistics
8. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2012 to 2013
   • 20 November 2012
   • Transparency data
9. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2011 to 2012
   • 3 April 2012
   • Transparency data
10. Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2010 to 2011
    • 3 April 2011
    • Transparency data
11. Initial teacher training (ITT): provider level census information
    • 2 July 2015
    • Transparency data

Teacher supply model and ITT allocations

How the Department for Education uses the teacher supply model (TSM) to allocate training places to schools and training providers. ITT allocations for the 2020 to 2021 academic year and onwards are also available.

1. TSM and initial teacher training allocations: 2020 to 2021
   • 17 October 2019
   • Official Statistics
2. TSM and initial teacher training allocations: 2019 to 2020
   • 25 October 2018
   • Official Statistics
3. TSM and initial teacher training allocations: 2018 to 2019
   • 30 November 2017
   • Official Statistics
4. Teacher supply model: 2017 to 2018
   • 9 May 2017
   • Official Statistics
5. Initial teacher training allocations: academic year 2017 to 2018
   • 9 May 2017
   • Official Statistics
6. Teacher supply models: 2015 to 2016 and 2016 to 2017
   • 14 October 2015
   • Transparency data
7. Initial teacher training allocations: academic year 2015 to 2016
   • 14 October 2014
   • Transparency data
8. Initial teacher training allocations: academic year 2014 to 2015
   • 14 October 2014
   • Transparency data
9. Initial teacher training allocations: academic year 2013 to 2014
   • 13 August 2013
   • Official Statistics

Published 13 August 2013
Last updated 30 July 2020 + show all updates

1. 30 July 2020

   Added ‘Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2018 to 2019’.

2. 28 November 2019

   Added ‘Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2019 to 2020’.

3. 17 October 2019

   Added ‘TSM and initial teacher training allocations: 2020 to 2021’.

4. 12 September 2019

   Added a link to publications of ITT allocations for 2020 to 2021 and onwards.

5. 25 July 2019

   Added ‘Initial teacher training performance profiles for 2017 to 2018’ to the collection.

6. 29 November 2018

   Added ‘Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2018 to 2019’ to census data group.

7. 25 October 2018

   Added ‘TSM and initial teacher training allocations: 2019 to 2020’ to section ‘Teacher supply model and ITT allocations’.
8. 26 July 2018

   Added ‘Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2016 to 2017’ to the collection.

9. 30 November 2017

   Added ‘Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2017 to 2018’ to ‘Census data’

10. 26 October 2017

    Added ‘TSM and initial teacher training allocations: 2018 to 2019’.

11. 27 July 2017

    Added ‘Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2015 to 2016’ to ‘performance data’.

12. 9 May 2017

    Added ‘Teacher supply model: 2017 to 2018’ to ‘teacher supply model’ group and ‘Initial teacher training allocations: academic year 2016 to 2017’ to the ‘allocations’ group.

13. 24 November 2016

    Added ‘Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2016 to 2017’ to ‘Census data’

14. 28 July 2016

    Added ‘Initial teacher training performance profiles: 2014 to 2015’.

15. 19 November 2015

    Added ‘Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2015 to 2016’.

16. 2 July 2015

    Added provider level census data for initial teacher training in England in the 2014 to 2015 academic year.

17. 23 October 2014

    New performance data for the academic year 2012 to 2013

18. 26 November 2013

    Added Initial teacher training: trainee number census – 2013 to 2014.

19. 8 November 2013

    Added ‘Initial teacher training performance profiles 2013: management data’.

20. 13 August 2013

    First published.

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