Schools: Essex
Commons · Question 118669 · Tabled 6 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 16 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to Answer of 5th March 2026 to Question 115670, what proportion of the £28.3 million for reading and writing initiatives has been allocated to schools in Essex.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 16 Mar 2026
The department’s £28.3 million funding will deliver a range of support for schools, including new training for primary schools, delivered through the English Hubs programme, to help children progress from the early stages of phonics through to reading flu...