Anna Gelderd MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Schools: Rural AreasDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25354More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of funding pressures on the ability of rural schools to maintain staffing levels, curriculum provision and support for pupils with special educational needs

    Answer: We are making a significant investment in the core schools budget in the 2026/27 financial year, providing an extra £2.3 billion for schools. The National Funding Formula (NFF) accounts for the particular challenges faced by small schools in rural areas t...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Schools: FinanceDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026Awaiting answerUIN 25353More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has assessed the extent to which schools are using core budgets to meet the costs of statutory and essential services.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

    Original Parliament record
  • Schools: Rural AreasDepartment for EducationTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 25352More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the financial sustainability of small rural schools in England; and what steps her Department is taking to support schools facing financial pressures arising from falling pupil n

    Answer: We are making a significant investment in the core schools budget in the 2026/27 financial year, providing an extra £2.3 billion for schools. The National Funding Formula (NFF) accounts for the particular challenges faced by small schools in rural areas t...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 2Department for Business, Innova…2Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 2Department for Digital, Culture…2Department for Education: 3Department for Education3Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 3Department for Environment, Foo…3Department for Transport: 1Department for Transport1Department of Health and Social Care: 4Department of Health and Social…4Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 7Ministry of Housing, Communitie…7
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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade2
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport2
Department for Education3
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3
Department for Transport1
Department of Health and Social Care4
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government7

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