Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 63133

First Aid: Education

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase the teaching of CPR in schools.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
All state-funded schools in England are required to teach first aid as part of statutory health education, which is taught as part of relationships, sex and health education (RSHE). It includes basic first aid and dealing with common injuries, such as hea...
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