Question follow-through · 97337

Students: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students gained the Large Programme Uplift as a result of studying 4 A-levels in 2025 or the most recently available year.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
4 Dec 2025
Target answer date
8 Dec 2025
Answer
5 Jan 2026 · 32 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many students gained the Large Programme Uplift as a result of studying 4 A-levels in 2025 or the most recently available year.

  2. 8 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    Institutions delivering 16-19 education have received the Large Programme Uplift (LPU) in the 2025/26 academic year. There were 6,755 students eligible for the LPU as a result of studying 4 or more A levels, of which:36.46% were female students.4.69% were...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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