Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 2824

Secondary Education: Finance

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with (a) City of Bristol, (b) Kingston upon Thames, (c) Richmond upon Thames, (d) Salford and (e) Surrey local authorities on capital funding for additional secondary school plac

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The statutory duty to provide sufficient school places sits with local authorities. The department engages with local authorities, including those mentioned, on a regular basis to review their plans for creating additional primary and pre-16 secondary sch...

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