Policy paper

Workload reduction taskforce: initial recommendations

Initial recommendations from the taskforce working towards reducing the workload of teachers and leaders.

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England

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This report covers the initial recommendations from the workload reduction taskforce, including next steps. The report also includes a joint response to the recommendations from the Minister of State for Schools and the General Secretaries of the main teaching and leadership unions.

The taskforce will help support the Department for Education’s ambition to reduce teachers’ and leaders’ working hours by 5 hours a week within 3 years.

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Published 15 January 2024

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