Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 2375

Class Sizes

Tabled: 30 July 2024
Answered: 2 September 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to increase class sizes to accommodate children moving from the independent sector to the state sector.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The number of pupils who may switch schools as a result of changes in the independent sector is expected to represent a very small proportion of overall pupil numbers in the state sector. Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) research has estimated that up t...

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