Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 25472
Education: Surrey County Council
Tabled: 21 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025
Question
Chris Coghlan
Liberal Democrat — Dorking and Horley
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on what (a) oversight and (b) scrutiny there is over Surrey County Council's education department.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellIn terms of educational performance of schools maintained by local authorities, the department exercises oversight of the performance of schools, informed by Ofsted’s inspections, rather than of local authority education departments. The department’s supp...
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