Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 66186
Independent Schools Inspectorate: Expenditure
Tabled: 9 July 2025
Answered: 17 July 2025
Named DayQuestion
Cat Smith
Labour — Lancaster and Wyre
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding her Department has provided for the (a) running of the Independent Schools Inspectorate and (b) cost of inspections undertaken by that inspectorate in each financial year since March 2015.
Answer
Stephen MorganThe department does not provide funding to the Independent Schools Inspectorate, and does not cover the cost of inspections undertaken by the inspectorate.