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Languages: GCE A-level

Commons · Question 81363 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department is taking steps to reduce regional disparities in modern language A-level (a) provision and (b) entries.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 21 Oct 2025

The government is committed to ensuring that all pupils, regardless of location, have access to a high quality language education. This includes increasing the number of students studying languages at GCSE and ensuring that those who wish to continue to A...