Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14496

Schools: Admissions

Tabled: 15 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024

Question

Jodie Gosling

LabourNuneaton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the report entitled Social Selection on the Map, published by the Sutton Trust on 3 September 2024, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of (a) reviewing existing ad

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department has no current plans to make eligibility for the pupil premium a mandatory oversubscription criteria in school admission arrangements.However, through the Children’s Wellbeing Bill, the department is planning to legislate on requiring all s...

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