Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 85976

Schools: Buildings

Tabled: 28 October 2025
Answered: 5 November 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will commission an independent audit to confirm that no structural materials are present that pose risks to the (a) safety and (b) integrity of all school and college buildings.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
It is the responsibility of those who run our schools, such as academy trusts and local authorities, to collect and record information about their buildings and to ensure they are safe, well-maintained and comply with relevant regulations. The department ...
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