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Written question asked by Neil O'Brien (Conservative) on Monday, 10 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 November 2025. It was answered by Olivia Bailey (Labour) on Monday, 17 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Department for Education: Public Bodies

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the annual budget was for (a) OFSTED, (b) OFQUAL and (c) the Office for Students in each year since 2005.

Answer

Information on the headcount and budgets for Ofsted, Ofqual and the Office for Students’ is publicly available within each organisation’s published Annual Report and Accounts, available at:

This is otherwise a matter for the relevant bodies, and I have asked them to write to the right hon. Member with a summary of their position since 2005 or the date they were established. A copy of the replies will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
88783
Session
2024-26
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2025-0810
Monday, 17 November 2025
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Deposited Paper DEP2025-0858
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Finance Ofqual Ofsted Office for Students
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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