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Commons · Question 83761 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Mark Garnier
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing in year growth funding to schools affected by additional starts relating to provision intended to (a) prevent and (b) reduce the number of you
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 29 Oct 2025
The department funds any 16, 17 or 18-year-old who wants a place in post-16 education.Typically, this is through lagged funding, where the main funding is based on student numbers in the year before. However, for those institutions with a significant grow...