Further Education: Pupil Premium

Department for Education written question – answered at on 25 November 2024.

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Photo of Jodie Gosling Jodie Gosling Labour, Nuneaton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of extending the pupil premium to post-16 institutions.

Photo of Janet Daby Janet Daby The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education

The department believes further education has a crucial part to play in ensuring the UK has the skills needed for sustainable economic growth. A range of options and priorities will be considered to secure a sustainable and adequate funding of post-16 institutions and learners as part of the next stage of the spending review, which is expected to conclude in late spring 2025.

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