Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest	true false
date	exactly: or between: and
answering body
answering dept id
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
hansard heading
house id
legislature	pref label
question text
tabling member constituency
tabling member printed
uin
answer	is ministerial correction true false date of answer exactly: or between: and answer text answering member constituency answering member printed grouped question UIN question first answered answering member label
tabling member	label

Search

731688

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions her Department has had with hon. Members for London constituencies, councillors from London local authorities and Greater London Assembly members on school funding since 1 January 2017.
tabling member constituency	Hammersmith
tabling member printed	Andy Slaughter
uin	873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Ministers and officials from the Department have met with a range of stakeholders from across the country to discuss school funding since 1 January 2017, as part of our consultation on schools and high needs national formulae.</p><p>I have met hon. Members from across the House, including those who represent London constituencies, and have taken part in meetings with representatives from London Councils, and from London individual local authorities.</p><p>I also responded to a Westminster Hall Debate on School Funding in London in March, with contributions from hon. Members from several London constituencies.</p><p>We received over 25,000 responses to the consultation, which we are analysing in detail and will publish the response to the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 27/06/2017 16:59:10 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	1516 label Biography information for Andy Slaughter

731701

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to increase transparency in school budgets for parents; and if she will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Stevenage
tabling member printed	Stephen McPartland
uin	635
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>The Department publishes information annually on income and expenditure for maintained schools and academies.</p><p>Data on income and expenditure for academies is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-expenditure-in-academies-in-england-2014-to-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/income-and-expenditure-in-academies-in-england-2014-to-2015</a></p><p>Data on income and expenditure for maintained schools is available at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/la-and-school-expenditure-2015-to-2016-financial-year" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/la-and-school-expenditure-2015-to-2016-financial-year</a>.</p><p>We know that the way funding is distributed to schools in England is currently unfair and opaque. That is why we recently consulted on a national funding formula for schools, and why we will deliver on our commitment to make funding fairer and more transparent.</p><p> </p><p>We received over 25,000 responses to the consultation, which we are analysing in detail. We are grateful to all those who expressed their views on school funding and the proposed formula as part of this process. We will publish the response to the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 27/06/2017 13:11:21 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4093 label Biography information for Stephen McPartland

731847

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that disabled children are not prevented from participating in school trips and other activities as a result of having medical appointments classified as absences.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	654
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>We know how important it is that children with medical conditions are supported to enjoy a full education. That is why we introduced a new duty to require governing bodies to make arrangements to support pupils with medical conditions and have provided statutory guidance outlining schools’ responsibilities in this area.</p><p>In meeting this duty, governing bodies should ensure that the arrangements in their school are clear and unambiguous about the need to actively support pupils with medical conditions to participate in school trips and visits, or in sporting activities, and not prevent them from doing so.</p><p>The guidance also makes clear that it is not generally acceptable practice to penalise children for their attendance record if their absences are related to their medical condition, such as hospital appointments.</p><p>We continue to work with Ofsted, and organisations such as the Health Conditions in Schools Alliance who have experience in supporting children with medical conditions, to help raise awareness of the duty.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 27/06/2017 16:57:06 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

731849

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Independent Schools: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the proposals relating to independent schools in the Schools that Work for Everyone consultation document will be taken forward.
tabling member constituency	Hazel Grove
tabling member printed	Mr William Wragg
uin	713
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>As part of the Government's commitment to create more good school places, last September we published the consultation document: Schools that work for everyone. This asked how we could harness the resources and expertise of those in our independent schools to work in partnership to lift attainment across the wider school system.</p><p>The Government has welcomed the way that our independent schools have actively considered and proposed what more they could do to raise attainment in state schools, in recognition of their responsibility to their own local communities. Over this Parliament, we intend to build on the positive and constructive conversations we have had with the sector to agree how they could do more to improve attainment for children from all backgrounds, and increase the number of good school places.</p><p>Officials will continue to work with the Independent Schools Council to agree how best to take forward the proposals for more independent schools to support state schools.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 27/06/2017 11:13:44 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	4429 label Biography information for Mr William Wragg

731850

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Universities: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the proposals relating to universities in the Schools that Work for Everyone consultation document will be taken forward.
tabling member constituency	Hazel Grove
tabling member printed	Mr William Wragg
uin	714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>As part of the Government's commitment to create more good school places, last September we published the consultation document: Schools that work for everyone. This asked how we could harness the resources and expertise of those in our higher education sector to work in partnership to lift attainment across the wider school system.</p><p>The Government has welcomed the way that our world-class higher education institutions are willing to think afresh about what more they could do to raise attainment in state schools, in recognition of their responsibility to their own local communities.</p><p>Universities are currently agreeing Access Agreements with the Office for Fair Access. Earlier this year, his strategic guidance to the sector, the Director for Fair Access set out an expectation that HEIs should set out in their access agreements how they will work with schools and colleges to raise attainment for those from disadvantaged and under-represented groups.</p><p>The Government hopes and expects more universities will come forward to be involved in school sponsorship and free schools, including more mathematics schools, although support need not be limited to those means.</p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 27/06/2017 11:44:17 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	4429 label Biography information for Mr William Wragg

731859

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to publish the outcome of the consultation on the school funding formula.
tabling member constituency	Heywood and Middleton
tabling member printed	Liz McInnes
uin	773
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>We received over 25,000 responses to the consultation, which we are analysing in detail. We are grateful to all those who expressed their views on school funding and the proposed formula as part of this process. We will publish the response to the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 27/06/2017 13:15:34 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4342 label Biography information for Liz McInnes

731879

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Education: Disadvantaged
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the (a) higher education and (b) further edcuation participation rates for young people aged 18 to 25 are in (i) the 100 poorest Lower Super Output areas (LSOA) and (ii) the 100 richest Lower Super Output areas in England in each year for which data is available; and what the (A) town, (B) local authority area and (C) constituency was of each LSOA.
tabling member constituency	Vale of Clwyd
tabling member printed	Chris Ruane
uin	839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>Information on higher and further education participation rates by Lower Super Output areas is not available and could only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) publish the participation of 18 year olds who enter higher education aged 18 or 19 at ward level. http://www.hefce.ac.uk/analysis/yp/POLAR/</p><p> </p><p>The further education (FE) and skills statistical first release (SFR) (https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/further-education-and-skills-statistical-first-release-sfr) provides a range of headline figures. The FE and skills geography data tool provides data on FE and English and maths participation and achievements, and apprenticeship starts and achievements at the constituency, local education authority, local authority, and regional level. This is available here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/601753/FE-and-skills-geography-data-tool-v1.1.xlsm" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/601753/FE-and-skills-geography-data-tool-v1.1.xlsm</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 27/06/2017 13:14:20 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	534 label Biography information for Chris Ruane

731904

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Curriculum: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding her Department plans to allocate to the curriculum fund in (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19, (c) 2019-20, (d) 2020-21 and (e) 2021-22.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	658
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>We want all pupils to benefit from a knowledge rich education. We will provide further details about the curriculum fund in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 469 question first answered 27/06/2017 16:58:46 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731913

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to publish the results of the Schools that work for everyone consultation.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	662
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>My department will provide further information on the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Putney answering member printed Justine Greening question first answered 27/06/2017 12:52:54 answering member 1555 label Biography information for Justine Greening
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

731915

registered interest
date	22/06/2017
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Schools: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to publish the Government's response to the second stage of the consultation on the schools national funding formula.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	663
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/06/2017 answer text <p>We received over 25,000 responses to the consultation, which we are analysing in detail. We are grateful to all those who expressed their views on school funding and the proposed formula as part of this process. We will publish the response to the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 27/06/2017 12:50:34 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner