Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 46299

Climate Change: Curriculum

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Luke Myer

LabourMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to ensure that teaching on the climate emergency is given greater priority in the revised national curriculum; and whether existing guidance that encourages teaching of the positive

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, covering ages 5 to 18, chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE.The Review’s interim report sets out that rapid social, environmental and technological change necessitates that ...

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