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Commons · Question 65097 · Tabled 4 Jul 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of changes to funding for Level 7 apprenticeships on costs to the public purse in each of the next five years.

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 14 Jul 2025

This government has a driving mission to break down barriers to opportunity.From January 2026, we will no longer fund level 7 apprenticeships, equivalent to master’s degree level, except for young apprentices under the age of 22. This will enable governme...