To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families pursuant to the answer of 4 February 2008, Official Report, column 927W, on physical education: teachers, if he will breakdown the figure of 1,570 physical education initial teacher training (ITT) places between those which are (a) school-centred and (b) employer-based. (190433)

[holding answer 29 February 2008]: The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) has allocated 1,130¹ of the 1,570 places available for physical educational Initial Teacher Training in 2008/09 to mainstream training providers. The remaining 440¹ places will be for Employment Based Routes which have yet to be allocated to specific providers.

¹ Source:

TDA

Note:

Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.