Schools: ICT
Commons · Question 94483 · Tabled 25 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 8 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much funding her Department has provided towards supplying schools with (a) tablets, (b) laptops and (c) other electronic devices to children since 2015, broken down by (i) local authority area and (ii) yea
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 8 Dec 2025
Schools, trusts and local authorities can use their budgets at their discretion to purchase technology for their pupils. The department does not mandate a specific device to pupil ratio or recommend how much funding should be allocated for devices.During ...