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Schools: Refugees

Asked by Nick TimothyConservativeDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 21 October 2025UIN 72846

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has promoted the Schools of Sanctuary initiative with (a) local education authorities (b) maintained schools, and (c) academy trusts and sponsors.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The department has not promoted the work of Schools of Sanctuary to any local authority or educational setting.

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