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Arts: Education and English Baccalaureate

Commons · Question 10943 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 31 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that schools receive adequate funding to provide equitable access to arts education alongside English Baccalaureate subjects in (a) Cornwall and (b) England.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 31 Oct 2024

This government is clear that arts subjects should be part of every child’s education.The independent Curriculum and Assessment Review will advise on how the department delivers a broader curriculum for every child, including arts subjects and English Bac...