Where a secondary school teacher can go next
12 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a secondary school teacher already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Secondary school teachers provide education to students, commonly children and young adults, in a secondary school setting. They are usually specialist subject teachers, who instruct in their own field of study. They prepare lesson plans and materials, monitor the students' progress, assist individually when necessary and evaluate their knowledge and performance through assignments, tests and examinations.
- Highest coverage recorded
- 80%
- Destinations
- 12each with a full record
- Within reach
- 12difficulty under 55
- Skills on file
- 96required or supplementary
Table 1 · Within reach
- music teacher secondary school 80% covered · difficulty 30.5
- physical education teacher secondary school 75% covered · difficulty 38.1
- special educational needs teacher secondary school 70% covered · difficulty 41.2
- special educational needs itinerant teacher 69% covered · difficulty 36.1
- drama teacher secondary school 69% covered · difficulty 43.8
- language school teacher 67% covered · difficulty 42.8
- secondary school teaching assistant 66% covered · difficulty 39.1
- hospitality vocational teacher 66% covered · difficulty 42.3
- further education teacher 66% covered · difficulty 39.8
- agriculture, forestry and fishery vocational teacher 65% covered · difficulty 43.3
- adult literacy teacher 65% covered · difficulty 44
- teacher of talented and gifted students 64% covered · difficulty 46.9
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secondary school teacher is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a secondary school teacher already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.