Schools: Closures
Commons · Question 16364 · Tabled 26 Nov 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many state-funded schools have been (a) temporarily and (b) permanently closed due to unsafe buildings in each year since 2019; and if she will list all the schools affected.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 3 Dec 2024
The department provides capital funding, guidance and support to help responsible bodies and their schools effectively manage their school buildings. It is the responsibility of those who run schools - academy trusts, local authorities and voluntary-aided...