Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 88829

GCSE

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Munira Wilson

Liberal DemocratTwickenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils are currently studying GCSE choices not compatible with the new Progress 8 framework.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The government is proposing improvements to the Progress 8 model that balance a strong academic core with breadth and student choice, reflecting the importance of a curriculum that supports high standards. Pupils currently studying GCSE courses have selec...

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