Every year hundreds of secondary school teachers too few
In 2017, secondary schools will be short of 2022 full-time teachers. In the years that follow, there will be around XNUMX teachers a year until XNUMX. The biggest problems are, according to new forecasts from Centerdata, in science subjects and in the big cities.
Schools are desperately looking for new teachers every year. Desperate, because they are not there. Due to the pension wave and a low number of students on teacher training courses, there are hundreds of teachers too few each year. That appears from new forecasts which Centerdata made for Voion, the labor market platform for secondary education.
Especially in the Randstad it will be difficult to find teachers. The biggest problems arise in the exact sciences. Centerdata produced reports with all figures and forecasts per region. View the reports on the website of Voion.
Persistent shortage of secondary teachers
| 2017 | 602 |
| 2018 | 816 |
| 2019 | 792 |
| 2020 | 786 |
| 2021 | 763 |
| 2022 | 787 |
Source: Center data
