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Holocaust: Education

Commons · Question 98015 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 24 Dec 2025

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Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that schools educate pupils about the Holocaust in a way that counters misinformation and denial; and what assessment she has made of the adequacy of curriculum gui

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Answered by Georgia Gould, 24 Dec 2025

The Holocaust is the only historic event which is compulsory within the current national curriculum for history at key stage 3. The government has made a commitment that the Holocaust will remain a compulsory topic in the reformed national curriculum, whi...