Written questions

Academies: Pay

Commons · Question 82461 · Tabled 15 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 24 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has a process for (a) reviewing and (b) approving executive pay rises in multi-academy trusts.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 24 Oct 2025

The primary responsibility for the financial oversight of academy trusts, including setting executive pay, rests with the trustees themselves. Academy trusts are delivering a high standard of financial management and governance. The latest published data ...