How many teachers in Wales leave the profession after less than 12 months?
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Source: School Workforce Annual Census (SWAC)
- all figures rounded to the nearest five.
* = numbers greater than zero but less than five
Figures from the School Workforce Annual Census (SWAC) show that a total of 85 teachers with one years’ teaching experience left the profession in academic year 2020-21.
The majority of those who left the profession – 65 teachers (75%) – marked the reason for leaving as “other”. This figure may include people who left due to the end of a short-term or temporary contract.
Ten teachers left to be employed outside of education and 10 teachers left with an unknown destination.