Basic Skills: Curriculum
Commons · Question 91575 · Tabled 17 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 24 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her planned timeline is for the (a) new oracy framework and (b) combined oracy, writing and reading framework.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 24 Nov 2025
The department welcomes the Curriculum and Assessment Review’s focus on oracy. Expressing oneself fluently and communicating well is crucial for life and work, and an important vehicle for social justice. We will make sure that communication skills are mo...