Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 56401

Schools: Finance

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase funding certainty for schools over a multi-year period.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The overall core schools budget is increasing by £3.7 billion in the 2025/26 financial year, meaning that it will total £65.3 billion, compared to £61.6 billion in the 2024/25 financial year. This is a 6% overall increase.The government is considering how...

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