Question follow-through · 91084
Schools: Complaints
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to monitor the time taken by schools to respond to formal complaints.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 13 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 6 Jan 2026 · 54 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to monitor the time taken by schools to respond to formal complaints.
17 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
6 Jan 2026
Answer published
My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education has acknowledged the concerns being raised about parental complaints, including the increasing number of complaints being received by schools and the impact it is having on both parents and carers...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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