questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Department for Education's press release entitled New natural history GCSE to grow next generation of green careers, published on 12 June 2026, what assessment she has made of the extent to which the qualification complements existing GCSEs in geography and biology.
answerText: On 12 June, the department launched a public consultation on proposed subject content for a new natural history GCSE. We are seeking views on the proposed content, including our proposed fieldwork requirement of 20 hours.Fieldwork is an essential element ...
heading: Natural History: GCSE