Question follow-through · 120198
Schools: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Schools White Paper, whether moving to all schools being part of school trusts means academy trusts.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 11 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 29 Apr 2026 · 49 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Schools White Paper, whether moving to all schools being part of school trusts means academy trusts.
16 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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29 Apr 2026
Answer published
In the Schools White Paper, we introduced a new term ‘school trusts’ to refer to existing academy trusts and new trusts, including academy trusts established by local authorities or local area partnerships. We will also update co-operative academy school ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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