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Commons · Question 21730 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve educational outcomes for children in deindustrialised areas.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 10 Sep 2026

‘Every child achieving and thriving’ establishes the department’s plan to deliver improved outcomes for all children, regardless of their background or where they live. Our ambition is for all children to achieve higher standards and for the disadvantage ...