Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 77096

Schools: Hampshire

Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 14 October 2025

Question

Suella Braverman

Reform UKFareham and Waterlooville

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support schools with increases in the number of in-year admissions in Hampshire.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The statutory duty to provide sufficient school places sits with local authorities.The department engages with local authorities, including Hampshire County Council, on a regular basis to review their plans for creating additional school places. When loca...

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