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Oak National Academy: Finance

Asked by Valerie VazLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 2 February 2026UIN 109088

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when she plans to outline funding arrangements for the Oak National Academy in 2026-2029.

Answered by Georgia Gould

The department is providing grant-in-aid of up to a maximum of £17.412 million for Oak National Academy (Oak) for financial year 2025/26. The level of funding for Oak for financial years 2026/27 to 2027/28, as with other programmes, will be confirmed through the department’s business planning process. Funding from 2028/29 onward will be subject to the 2027 Spending Review.

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