Schools: Temperature
Commons · Question 13129 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 30 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Mary Glindon
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help schools adapt to rising temperatures.
Answer
Answered by Josh MacAlister, 30 Jun 2026
The department takes periods of hot weather and heatwaves seriously and has published a climate risk assessment. We continue to support responsible bodies and schools to provide education in a safe environment. The department has also published guidance t...