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894944

registered interest
date	30/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Communication Skills
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his Department’s press release, Multi-million fund to boost children's early language skills, published on 30 April 2018, how his Department plans to assess the success of the £5 million scheme run by the Education Endowment Foundation; and whether his Department plans to roll out nationally successful elements of that scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	139506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2018 answer text <p>As the government announced on 30 April, the Education Endowment Foundation will trial projects to provide practical tools and advice to parents so that they can help their child to learn new words.</p><p> </p><p>The Education Endowment Foundation will launch a call for proposals for home learning environment programmes to trial shortly. Trial areas will be finalised when the trial programmes have been selected.</p><p> </p><p>The department has not estimated the number of children that will benefit from the trial, however, our objective is to strengthen the evidence base and disseminate the findings widely in order that parents and children across the country can benefit.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi grouped question UIN 139507 139508 question first answered 03/05/2018 16:22:22 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

894945

registered interest
date	30/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Communication Skills
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his Department’s press release, Multi-million fund to boost children's early language skills, published on 30 April 2018, what estimate he has made of the number of children who will benefit from the £5 million funding to improve children’s language skills.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	139507
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2018 answer text <p>As the government announced on 30 April, the Education Endowment Foundation will trial projects to provide practical tools and advice to parents so that they can help their child to learn new words.</p><p> </p><p>The Education Endowment Foundation will launch a call for proposals for home learning environment programmes to trial shortly. Trial areas will be finalised when the trial programmes have been selected.</p><p> </p><p>The department has not estimated the number of children that will benefit from the trial, however, our objective is to strengthen the evidence base and disseminate the findings widely in order that parents and children across the country can benefit.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi grouped question UIN 139506 139508 question first answered 03/05/2018 16:22:22 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

894946

registered interest
date	30/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Communication Skills
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his Department’s press release, Multi-million fund to boost children's early language skills, published on 30 April 2018, which areas in the north of England will benefit from the £5 million in funding to be distributed by the Education Endowment Foundation.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	139508
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2018 answer text <p>As the government announced on 30 April, the Education Endowment Foundation will trial projects to provide practical tools and advice to parents so that they can help their child to learn new words.</p><p> </p><p>The Education Endowment Foundation will launch a call for proposals for home learning environment programmes to trial shortly. Trial areas will be finalised when the trial programmes have been selected.</p><p> </p><p>The department has not estimated the number of children that will benefit from the trial, however, our objective is to strengthen the evidence base and disseminate the findings widely in order that parents and children across the country can benefit.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi grouped question UIN 139506 139507 question first answered 03/05/2018 16:22:22 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

894947

registered interest
date	30/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Children: Communication Skills
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his Department’s press release, Multi-million fund to boost children's early language skills, published on 30 April 2018, which local authorities in England will receive funding through the Early Years Social Mobility Peer Review Programme.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	139509
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2018 answer text <p>The Early Years Social Mobility Peer Review Programme is open to all local authorities (LAs).</p><p> </p><p>LAs can express their interest by contacting <a href="mailto:earlyyears.socialmobility@lga.gov.uk" target="_blank">earlyyears.socialmobility@lga.gov.uk</a>. The programme will be piloted over the summer, with the full programme rolling out from autumn 2018; further details will be available in due course.</p><p> </p><p>Further information can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-social-mobility-peer-review-programme" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-social-mobility-peer-review-programme</a>.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 03/05/2018 16:10:27 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

893106

registered interest
date	27/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Studio Schools: Costs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to the public purse of the site acquisition and construction costs of (a) Hyndburn Studio School, (b) Hull Studio School, (c) The Studio School Luton, (d) Inspire Enterprise Academy, (e) The Midland Studio College Nuneaton, (f) New Campus Basildon Studio School, (g) Kajans Hospitality and Catering Studio College, (h) Create Studio and (i) The Future Tech Studio.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	138995
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2018 answer text <p>Capital funding for individual free schools, university technical colleges (UTCs) and studio schools, where costs have been finalised and are no longer commercially sensitive, are published on GOV.UK at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/capital-funding-for-open-free-schools" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/capital-funding-for-open-free-schools</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Additional finalised capital costs for individual free schools, UTCs and studio schools are due to be published in the coming months.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 03/05/2018 16:31:29 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi previous answer version 55679 answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

892276

registered interest
date	26/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	The Education Fellowship Trust
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 23 April 2018 to Question 136599 on Education Fellowship Trust (TEFT), if he will list the (a) 10 TEFT schools for which new trusts have been identified but which have not yet been transferred and (b) two TEFT schools for which no new trust has been identified.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	138485
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The department has confirmed that Rushden Community College will join Tove Learning Trust; Desborough College will form a Single Academy Trust, Desborough College Academy Trust, until joining or forming a multi-academy trust within two years. Blackthorn Primary School and Thorplands Primary School will join the Northampton Primary Academy Trust. Olympic Primary School, Ruskin Junior School and Warwick Academy will join Lion Academy Trust. Risdene Academy and Windmill Primary School will join Manor Learning Trust. The Clarendon Academy will join Acorn Learning Trust.</p><p> </p><p>The Regional Schools Commissioners are working to confirm preferred new trusts as soon as possible for the remaining two schools, Pembroke Park Primary in Wiltshire, and Wrenn Academy in Northamptonshire.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 02/05/2018 16:01:35 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi previous answer version 55400 answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

892277

registered interest
date	26/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Academies
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many academy schools are awaiting re-brokering as of 26 April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	138486
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/05/2018 answer text <p>As at 26 April 2018, there were 89 academies that have been approved by Head Teacher Boards to transfer to another trust.</p><p> </p><p>Academies may transfer to other trusts in a range of circumstances. In some cases, Regional Schools Commissioners may be intervening due to concerns about academy performance. In other cases, an academy may be moving trust as part of an agreed voluntary arrangement. Although transfers are agreed in principle, some may end up not going ahead for any number of reasons.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 03/05/2018 16:28:46 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi previous answer version 55424 answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

890011

registered interest
date	23/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Social Mobility Commission: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 16 April 2018 to Question 135177, how many of the applicants for the position of Chair of the Social Mobility Commission were (a) women and (b) BAME.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	137063
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2018 answer text <p>We received 21 applications for the role of Chair of the Social Mobility Commission. Of those 21 applicants, 20 completed diversity monitoring forms. A detailed breakdown is set out below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Gender</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Male</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>45%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Ethnicity</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Black, Asian, and minority ethnic</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>25%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White - British, Irish, Other White background</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>75%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 11/05/2018 13:52:41 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

887873

registered interest
date	20/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Wakefield City Academies Trust
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 19 April 2018 to Question 135939, how much funding his Department provided to former Wakefield City Academy Trust schools and their new trusts by 1 April 2018.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	136868
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2018 answer text <p>The department has worked with all the schools and the new trusts to provide appropriate support and resources, including funding, so that each of the schools has what they require to improve pupil outcomes and secure the financial future for those schools.</p><p>Further detail on funding for the schools and their new trusts remains sensitive at this stage in the process. The department annually publishes transparency data on a key strand of relevant funding: ‘Academy trust transfers and grant funding’. This provides information on grant funding given to schools and trusts. The data shows funding provided where academies have joined new trusts in the financial year 2013-17 until 2016-17. Additional grant information for the year 2017-18 will be published in July 2018.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 25/04/2018 16:53:05 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner

886404

registered interest
date	18/04/2018
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	The Education Fellowship Trust
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools formerly within the Education Fellowship Trust and awaiting re-brokering have been placed with new trusts.
tabling member constituency	Ashton-under-Lyne
tabling member printed	Angela Rayner
uin	136599
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2018 answer text <p>The department has confirmed new trusts for 10 of the 12 schools in the Education Fellowship Trust (TEFT). The department is working with all involved to transfer the academies as smoothly as possible and in a way that secures the financial future for each school as well as the education of their pupils.</p><p> </p><p>The schools are being closely monitored by the Regional School Commissioners. Many of the new trusts have an agreement with TEFT to provide school improvement support, enabling pupils to benefit from an outstanding trust immediately.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 23/04/2018 16:46:45 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4356 label Biography information for Angela Rayner