Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 89236

Schools: Literacy

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 21 November 2025

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what (a) training and (b) support will be given to (i) teachers and (ii) education staff to support the delivery of stronger literacy in schools.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The government has committed £27.7 million this financial year to support and drive high and rising standards in reading. This includes supporting the teaching of phonics, early language and reading for pleasure via the English Hubs programme.We will also...

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