Written questions

Romanian Language: GCSE

Commons · Question 4731 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 8 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Zöe Franklin

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has considered the potential merits of the introduction of a GCSE qualification in Romanian.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 8 Jun 2026

The government is committed to supporting the teaching of modern foreign languages in England’s schools. Decisions about which languages to offer at GCSE in England are taken by four independent awarding organisations rather than by central government: AQ...