Prisons: Education

(asked on 23rd November 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate has he made of the cost to the public purse of Novus delivering Prison Education Services since 2010.


Answered by
Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
This question was answered on 1st December 2022

Prior to 2019-20, education in prisons in England and Wales was funded by the Education Skills Funding Authority: information for those years is not held by the Ministry of Justice. Funding to Novus for subsequent years is shown below.

2019-20

63,468,423

2020-21

63,747,201

2021-22

61,343,009

2022-23

65,283,626

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