Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 91411

Citizenship: Education

Tabled: 17 November 2025
Answered: 27 November 2025

Question

Vicky Foxcroft

LabourLewisham North

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that Ofsted (a) inspections and (b) public reporting properly reflect schools’ statutory obligations to deliver Citizenship education.

Answer

Georgia Gould
These are matters for His Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver. I have asked him to write to my hon. Friend, the Member for Lewisham North and a copy of his reply will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.