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Curriculum: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reform the national curriculum.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
3 Sept 2024
Target answer date
9 Sept 2024
Answer
9 Sept 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to reform the national curriculum.

  2. 9 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, covering ages 5 to 18, chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE.The review will seek to refresh the curriculum to ensure it is cutting edge, fit for purpose and meeting the need...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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