Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 78370

Free Schools: Oldham

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Jim McMahon

Labour (Co-op) — Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent progress her Department has made on considering the application for the proposed new Eton State sixth form college in Oldham.

Answer

Josh MacAlister

The department recognises the need for trusts, local authorities and Members of Parliament to have certainty about projects as soon as possible, and we will provide them with an update on next steps in due course.We have engaged with trusts, local authori...

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