Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 27325

Schools: Discrimination

Tabled: 29 January 2025
Answered: 7 February 2025

Question

Mrs Elsie Blundell

LabourHeywood and Middleton North

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to tackle misogynistic attitudes in primary schools.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Education has a crucial role to play in tackling harmful behaviour, helping children and young people, at primary and secondary level, to develop empathy, boundaries and respect for difference.Through compulsory relationships education, all pupils, includ...

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