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Radicalism: Schools

Commons · Question 74502 · Tabled 2 Sep 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 3 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Rupa Huq

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the operation of the Prevent programme in schools.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 3 Oct 2025

Schools have a statutory duty to have due regard to the need to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism. This includes referring individuals susceptible to radicalisation to Prevent, for support.In the most recent departmental survey, 98% of school...