Question follow-through · 106368
Academies: Leadership
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help improve the governance of academy trusts in Surrey.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 16 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 20 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 26 Jan 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help improve the governance of academy trusts in Surrey.
20 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Jan 2026
Answer published
Robust governance is crucial to achieving a strong school system, helping every child achieve and thrive. The department has produced dedicated governance guidance in addition to requirements in the Academy Trust Handbook. The Effective Governance Resourc...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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