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Further Education: Reform

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of delaying the outcome of her short review of post-16 qualification reforms until December 2024 on (a) schools’ ability to provide effectiv

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
17 Oct 2024
Target answer date
21 Oct 2024
Answer
28 Oct 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of delaying the outcome of her short review of post-16 qualification reforms until December 2024 on (a) schools’ ability to provide effectiv

  2. 21 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 28 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    In July, my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education, announced a short review of qualifications reform. The rapid review is focused on Level 3 qualifications currently scheduled to have funding removed on 31 July 2025.The department unders...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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Academies: Accountability

12 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure academy trusts are subject to local accountability by parents and communities in instances where school policies and complaints procedures fail to resolve concerns.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Primary Education: Pupil Exclusions

26 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils were (a) suspended and (b) permanently excluded from primary schools in England in 2023-24; and what proportion of such pupils were identified as having SEND.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Special Educational Needs

26 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils had applications to state-funded mainstream schools rejected due to the school being unable to meet their identified SEND requirements in the 2023-24 school year.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Pupils: Absenteeism

26 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many teaching hours have been missed by persistently absent pupils with SEND in the 2023-24 school year.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Secondary Education: Pupil Exclusions

26 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils were (a) suspended and (b) permanently excluded from secondary schools in England in 2023-24; and what proportion of those pupils were identified as having SEND.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mathematics: Higher Education

3 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of maths provision in universities as part of the plan to recruit 6,500 new teachers.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mathematics: Higher Education

3 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential implications for (a) her policies and (b) the labour market of changes in the level of the provision of maths in universities.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Sixth Form Colleges: Pay

5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help resolve pay disputes with non-academised sixth forms who were not included in the 5.5% pay award announced for teachers.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Further Education: Finance

5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will undertake a review of further education funding, in the context of the pay dispute with teachers at non-academised sixth forms.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Sixth Form Colleges: Industrial Disputes

5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support the education of pupils at non-academised sixth forms in the context of planned industrial action.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mathematics: Qualifications

5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of encouraging the Joint Council for Qualifications to include the Level 3 Core Maths qualification within the A level and Level 3 results documents to

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Mathematics: Qualifications

5 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to (a) increase awareness and (b) raise the status with (i) universities and (ii) employers of the Level 3 Core Maths qualification.