Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 60831

Assessments

Tabled: 18 June 2025

Answered: 26 June 2025

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to consider introducing a range of alternative assessment methods to exams in schools.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell

The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, covering ages 5 to 18, chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE, an expert in education policy, including curriculum and social inequality. The Review is evaluating the existing...

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