Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 83275
Further Education: Student Wastage
Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 31 October 2025
Question
Mark Garnier
Conservative — Wyre Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans she has to provide pathways for students who have been withdrawn from further educations due to their absence from Maths and English GCSE lessons.
Answer
Josh MacAlisterFurther education colleges can decide to retain students who have been absent from their maths or English lessons, but they will have their future funding allocations reduced by half the national funding rate for every eligible student who is not offered ...
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