Sustainable Development: Curriculum
Commons · Question 73518 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 25 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to amend the National Curriculum to include lessons on (a) sustainability and (b) ethical consumerism in relation to fast fashion.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 25 Sep 2025
The curriculum already includes themes relating to sustainability, giving schools the flexibility to include teaching about these topics if they wish.The government has established an independent Curriculum and Assessment Review, chaired by Becky Francis ...