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Commons · Question 129096 · Tabled 22 Apr 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 28 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of inflation on school budgets in this academic year.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 28 Apr 2026

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Every year, the department publishes the ‘Schools’ costs technical note’, which analyses mainstream schools’ funding and costs, taking into account the impact of in...