Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 72109

Schools: Racial Discrimination

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Tom Morrison

Liberal DemocratCheadle

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what measures are in place to ensure that allegations of racial bias in (a) schools and (b) academy trusts are adequately (i) investigated and (ii) monitored.

Answer

Georgia Gould
All public bodies, including maintained schools and academies, are subject to the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED), which requires them to take steps to eliminate discrimination, harassment, victimisation, to advance equality of opportunity and foster g...

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