Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 81799

Sixth Form Colleges: Finance

Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 12 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Gareth Thomas

Labour (Co-op)Harrow West

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when sixth form colleges will be able to access the £375m of capital expansion funding earmarked in the Industrial Strategy.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
We know that the 16 to 19 population has been increasing in some parts of England and that extra capacity has been needed in post-16 places in some areas.The post-16 Capacity Fund has already invested £282 million between 2021 to 2025 for additional capac...

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