Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 78750

Prisons: Education

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the budget is for the prison education dynamic purchasing system in the 2025-26 financial year.

Answer

Jake Richards

The Prison Education Budget has not been reduced but increased costs mean that many prisons will experience a reduction in core-contract provision.The value of the Prisoner Education Framework contracts between 01 April 2024 and 31 March 2025 was £138 mil...

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