Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 51775

Secondary Education: Gloucestershire

Tabled: 12 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent discussions her Department has had with the local authority on the number of secondary school placements in Gloucestershire.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The government works to support local authorities to ensure that every local area has sufficient places for children that need them. The statutory duty to provide sufficient school places sits with local authorities.The department engages with councils on...

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