Written questions
2,061 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Apr 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Local Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the value is of the contract her Department holds with Hempsall’s for the delivery of childcare sufficiency support to local authorities in the period between April 2023 and March 2025.
14 Apr 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate were found to have concerns around safeguarding practice in each local authority in each of the last five years.
14 Apr 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools were inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in each local authority in each of the last five years; and what type of inspection was performed on each occasion.
20 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Spring Budget 2023, if she will publish the labour market modelling which underpinned the decision to (a) pilot incentive payments to childminders signing up to the profession and (b) doub
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of early years settings that will reduce (a) staffing ratios and (b) charges to parents following the changes to childcare staffing ratios announced in th
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of how many additional (a) childcare places and (b) early years staff will be required to deliver the entitlements on childcare announced in the Spring Budget 2023; and if she will ma
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will publish a breakdown of the (a) assumed and (b) actual uptake rate in hours of free childcare hours entitlements for (a) one, (b) two, (c) three and (d) four year olds in the (i) 2021-22, (ii) 2022-2
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Childcare: Fees and Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the hourly rate paid by the Government to childcare providers in respect of the free hours entitlements for parents for (a) one, (b) two, (c) three and (d) four year olds was in the (i) t2021-2022 and (ii)
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Children in Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pathfinders for wraparound care provision in schools there will be; in which areas; how those areas will be chosen; how much funding each such pathfinder will receive; how that amount will be calculate
15 Mar 2023 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 31 January 2023 to Question 133599 on Supply Teachers, how much was spent on teaching staff supplied by recruitment agencies in each year since 2016.
27 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether any school buildings are not in use as a result of being assessed as posing a risk to life.
24 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Teachers: Employment Agencies
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the cost to the public purse of employing teachers supplied by recruitment agencies between 2010 and 2017.
22 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will make an estimate of the average hourly cost of funding an early years place for a child aged (a) three or four and (b) two in each of the next five years.
22 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Pre-school Education: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will make an estimate of the average hourly cost of funding an early years place for a child aged (a) three or four and (b) two.
22 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Academies: Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate her Department has made of the cost to the public purse of supply teachers hired by academies in England each year since 2017.
22 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Academies: Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many supply teachers were employed by academies in England in each year since 2017.
20 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Inspections
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of schools have not received a graded inspection judgement above three by Ofsted since 2010.
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Richmond (Yorks)
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in Richmond (Yorks) constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when that
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Harlow
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in Harlow constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when that data was c
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: East Surrey
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in East Surrey constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when that data
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Chichester
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in Chichester constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when that data w
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Workington
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in Workington constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when that data w
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Copeland
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in Copeland constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when that data was
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: West Bromwich West
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in West Bromwich West constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when tha
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: West Bromwich East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 20 July 2022 to Question 37614 on Schools: Buildings, which schools in West Bromwich East constituency had at least one construction element in condition grade (a) C and (b) D when tha
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Academies: Capital Investment
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to publish further updates to the free school, university technical college and studio school capital costs for buying and renting land and building works transparency data.
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Closures
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many schools were forced to close for urgent repair work in each of the last five years.
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Supply Teachers
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of employing supply teachers in maintained schools in England in each year since 2017.
17 Feb 2023 · Department for Education
Schools: Buildings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the highest compensation was to (a) teachers, (b) other staff and (c) children for injuries sustained in school buildings in severe disrepair in England in each of the last five years.
Source: official written-questions record.