Health Professions: Education and Training
Lords · Question HL11875 · Tabled 12 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 21 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Shawcross-Wolfson
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the present, and planned intake for (1) medical school places, (2) GP trainees, (3) nursing trainees, (4) nursing associate trainees, (5) midwifery trainees, (6) pharmacist trainees, and (7) dentist trainees in (a)
Answer
Answered by Baroness Merron, 21 Nov 2025
In England, the Office for Students (OfS) sets the maximum fundable limit for medical school and dental school places on an annual basis. For the 2025/26 academic year, the OfS has published its intake target at 8,126 for medical school places and 809 for...