Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 88630
Performing Arts: Disadvantaged
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 14 November 2025
Question
Dame Caroline Dinenage
Conservative — Gosport
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that children from non-privileged backgrounds have access to music and dance schools.
Answer
Georgia GouldFunding of approximately £36.5 million is committed for the 2025/26 academic year for the Music and Dance Scheme, which provides income assessed bursaries to enable exceptionally talented children, regardless of their personal and financial circumstances,...
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