Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 89232

Vocational Education

Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Zöe Franklin

Liberal DemocratGuildford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the affordability of employability courses for students; and whether she plans to increase funding to help improve access to such courses.

Answer

Josh MacAlister
Approximately £8.6 billion 16 to 19 programme funding has been allocated during the 2025/26 academic year to colleges, schools and other providers of education and training. This funding enables young people to take part in study programmes or T levels. T...

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