Written questions

Further Education: Curriculum

Commons · Question 37959 · Tabled 12 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 24 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Jas Athwal

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with (a) employers and (b) further education providers to help ensure the post-16 curriculum is aligned with the future needs of the UK workforce.

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 24 Mar 2025

The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE. The Review is looking at ensuring all 16 to 19-year-olds have access to rigorous and high-value qualifications and training, equipping ...