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Financial Services: Education

Commons · Question 73274 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 12 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that (a) apprentices and (b) young entrepreneurs have access to financial education.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 12 Sep 2025

Financial education is integrated into the curriculum at key stages 3 and 4 (ages 11-16) through citizenship education and elements of the mathematics curriculum. Together this covers such areas as personal budgeting, saving for the future, managing credi...