questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the identification of school buildings past their design life as a serious risk in the Department for Education's last annual report, whether she will publish a table setting out her estimate of how many schools in England which were operating (a) 10 to 15 years away from reaching the end of their design life, (b) five to 10 years away from reaching the end of their design life, (c) within five years of reaching the end of their design life, (d) reached the end of their design life within the last five years, (e) reached the end of their design life within the last five to 10 years, (f) reached the end of their design life within the last 10 to 15 years and (g) reached the end of their design life more than 15 years ago as on 15 September 2023; and whether she will make a statement.
answerText: Nothing is more important than the safety of pupils and teachers. It has always been the case that where the Department is made aware a building may pose an immediate risk, immediate action is taken.The Department has continued to invest in improving the ...
heading: Schools: Buildings