Written question asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 September 2026. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Malvern (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 October 2026 on behalf of the Department for Education. Ofsted was asked to reply.
Church Schools: Catholicism
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what comparative data they hold on the Ofsted outcomes of Catholic primary and secondary schools operating as Voluntary Aided schools and those operating as academies within Catholic Multi-Academy Trusts in each of the past five years.
- Answer
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This is a matter for His Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Sir Martyn Oliver. I have asked Sir Martyn Oliver to write directly to the noble Lord, Lord Alton of Liverpool, and a copy of his reply will be placed in the Libraries of both Houses.
Secondary information
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- Written question
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- HL3591
- Session
- 2026-27
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- Catholicism Church schools Standards Voluntary schools Academies Ofsted
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- Yes
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