Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 94608
Schools: Disclosure of Information
Tabled: 25 November 2025
Answered: 23 December 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to introduce policies requiring schools to give both parents equal access to information about their child’s education, regardless of parental separation status.
Answer
Georgia GouldThe department’s parental responsibility guidance sets out how schools should communicate with non-resident parents. The guidance states that ’school and local authority staff must treat all parents equally, unless a court order limits a parent’s ability ...
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