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Schools: Complaints

Commons · Question 84888 · Tabled 23 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 30 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if her Department will make an assessment of the potential merits of standardising complaint procedures for (a) schools and (b) trusts to ensure that (i) parents and (ii) guardians have the same opportunity to

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 30 Oct 2025

The department is working closely with the Improving Education Together group to improve the complaints system. We are exploring how to reset the relationship between schools and parents through encouraging informal resolution, reducing duplication, and c...