Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much additional (a) capital and (b) revenue funding her Department plans to allocate for opening a specialist maths school in every major city in England.

The Government would like to open more maths schools and will allocate capital and revenue funding as necessary. These new schools will build on the success of
King’s College London Mathematics School and Exeter Mathematics School, both of which are rated outstanding by Ofsted and were well above average for post 16 progress in 2016.