Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 18250
Schools: British Nationals Abroad
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 16 July 2026
Question
Luke Taylor
Liberal Democrat — Sutton and Cheam
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to amend the British Schools Overseas standards to prohibit accredited schools from using non-disclosure agreements to prevent disclosure of harassment or discrimination; and whether the appro
Answer
Josh MacAlisterBritish Schools Overseas schools must abide by the local laws of the host country. There are no current plans to amend the British Schools Overseas Standards.