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<p>The Migration Advisory Committee’s report, ‘A full review of the Shortage Occupation
List’, published in May 2019, estimated that around 4% of secondary school teachers
and around 2% of primary and nursery school teachers were born in the European Economic
Area (EEA) (excluding UK).</p><p>The Department publishes data on the nationality
of initial teacher training (ITT) trainees, which is available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/initial-teacher-training-trainee-number-census-2019-to-2020"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/initial-teacher-training-trainee-number-census-2019-to-2020</a>.</p><p>In
2019-20, there were 28,859 postgraduate new entrants to ITT whose nationality was
known, which was 98% of all postgraduate new entrants. Of these, 5% (1,484) were EEA
nationals (excluding UK).</p>
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