Schools: Employers' Contributions
Commons · Question 83833 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in employers’ National Insurance contributions on levels of redundancies in schools.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 29 Oct 2025
School funding is increasing by £3.7 billion in 2025/26, meaning that core school budgets will total £65.3 billion, compared to £61.6 billion in 2024/25. This includes the additional funding being provided to support schools and high needs settings, with ...