Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 901682

Financial Services: Education

Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 9 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve financial education in schools.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Financial education currently forms a compulsory part of the National Curriculum for mathematics (at key stages 1 to 4) and citizenship (at key stages 3 and 4). The primary mathematics curriculum includes arithmetic knowledge that supports pupils’ ability...

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