Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 83029

International Baccalaureate: Finance

Tabled: 17 October 2025
Answered: 13 November 2025

Question

Steve Darling

Liberal DemocratTorbay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the average reduction in funding to each state school affected by the planned reduction in funding for the International Baccalaureate.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The department has made very 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% on last year. We must make this funding work hard, tilting it towards key priorities....

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