Question follow-through · 111782
First Aid: Curriculum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance and support are provided to schools to meet basic first aid requirements in the curriculum, including CPR and defibrillator awareness.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 9 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 11 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 26 Feb 2026 · 17 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance and support are provided to schools to meet basic first aid requirements in the curriculum, including CPR and defibrillator awareness.
11 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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26 Feb 2026
Answer published
All state funded schools are required to teach first aid as part of the statutory health education set out in the Relationships, Sex and Health education (RSHE) statutory guidance. Independent schools are required to cover health education as part of thei...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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