Oral Question·Department for Education
“What steps she is taking to help increase levels of attainment in schools.”
Tabled: 25 November 2025Answered: 1 December 2025
Asked by
Connor Naismith
Labour — Crewe and Nantwich
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Education
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for School Standards (Georgia Gould)
The Government’s mission is to open up opportunity for every child and we are working with schools across the country to strengthen attainment. That includes regional improvement for excellence and standards teams, recruiting 6,500 teachers, a refreshed high-quality curriculum and tackling barriers to attainment, including child poverty.