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<p>The Department for Education does not collect data on the number of trained music
teachers in primary schools in England.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>There were 7,300
teachers teaching music in publicly funded secondary schools in England in November
2013, of whom 86.7% had a post A-level qualification in music. These figures are correct
to within a margin of plus or minus 1%.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>This information
is taken from the School Workforce Census and excludes self-employed and peripatetic
music teachers who have a contract with a school for less than 28 days. The estimate
also excludes music provision in primary schools.</p><p> </p>
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