Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 105687

Schools: Finance

Tabled: 14 January 2026

Answered: 23 January 2026

Question

Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of changes to funding for schools on the development of young children.

Answer

Georgia Gould

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.The additional funding announced at the Spending Review will deliver an above real terms per pupil increase up to 2028/29. Core school funding is increasing by £1.7...

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