FOI release

Recruitment spend for financial years 2011 to 2013

Published 15 August 2014

  • Date requested: 5 June 2013
  • Date responded: 26 June 2013

1. Request

Total spend on recruitment agencies and job boards for the financial year 2012 to 13 and financial year 2011 to 12.

2. Release

The Department for Education spent £27,931.28 on recruitment agencies in the financial year 2011 to 2012 and £249,141.92 in the financial year 2012 to 2013.

This is down from more than £300,000 in financial year 2009 to 2010. These figures comprise of the charges from recruitment agencies and advertising spend.