Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 83028

International Baccalaureate: Finance

Tabled: 17 October 2025
Answered: 24 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, for what reason it is her policy to reduce state school funding for the International Baccalaureate from 2026.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department has made significant investments into 16 to 19 education funding. The base rate of funding per student has increased to £5,105 in 2025/26, up over 5% in comparison to last year. But we must make this funding work hard, tilting it towards ke...

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