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Curriculum: State Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support access to a broad curriculum for state pupils.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
15 Oct 2025
Target answer date
20 Oct 2025
Answer
4 Nov 2025 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support access to a broad curriculum for state pupils.

  2. 20 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 4 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    ​The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE. The Review wants to ensure a rich, broad, inclusive and innovative curriculum that readies young people for life and work. It is also ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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