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The ones having a three year party at tax-payers' expense, rather than funding their fees and living costs through student loans and parental support.

Yo be fair to Vegas Seagull it's the last sentence of my post he's objecting to - he's taking it to mean that the most experienced teachers will be the best ones - rather than my suggestion that they'll go for the biggest money savers. It's a fair comment too - there are plenty of great young...

Who are these people, and what are the tax payer funded courses that are still available to them. Genuine question, from a father of two teenagers with £60k of tuition fees ahead of them.

That's a very naive viewpoint, if you honestly believe that the decisions on who to re-employ will be based purely on merit, rather than which ones will save the most money. The most experienced teachers will be the ones on the highest pay scales...

You don't think a discussion about the government's huge cuts in education spending, is a matter of general public interest? Really?