Select committee: House of Commons
Education Committee
Scrutinises Department for Education
182 reports
1049 conclusions & recs
42 reports with response document linked
140 without response document linked
Committee work 149 matching items
Filter counts show committee work items (inquiries and other recorded sessions), not individual reports or findings.
| Inquiry | Type | Status | Opened | Reports | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preparing for Votes at 16: The Role of the Education System Inquiry | No report yet | Open | 22 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The use of Artificial Intelligence and EdTech in Education Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 22 Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| ‘Every Child Achieving and Thriving’ White Paper Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 18 Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted) Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 9 Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The Work of the Department for Education Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 9 Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Historical Forced Adoption Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Open | 2 Jun 2026 | 2 | 23 | Response document linked |
| Early Years: Improving Support for Children and Families Inquiry | Evidence/session | Open | 19 May 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Screen Time and Social Media Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Open | 13 Apr 2026 | 2 | 24 | Response document linked |
| SEND White Paper Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 24 Mar 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 6 Jan 2026 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Teacher Recruitment, Training and Retention Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 25 Nov 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Reading for Pleasure Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 23 Nov 2025 | 1 | 62 | No response document linked |
| Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) and management of school estates Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Open | 14 Oct 2025 | 2 | 16 | Response document linked |
| School Attendance Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 8 Jul 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Higher Education and Funding: Threat of Insolvency and International Students Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 12 Jun 2025 | 2 | 61 | Response document linked |
| Curriculum and Assessment Review Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 23 Apr 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Pre-appointment Hearing: The Chair of The Office for Students (OfS) Pre-appointment hearing | Evidence/session | Open | 10 Feb 2025 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Further Education and Skills Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 29 Jan 2025 | 2 | 68 | Response document linked |
| Children's Wellbeing and School Bill Non-inquiry session | Report findings | Open | 21 Jan 2025 | 2 | 13 | Response document linked |
| Solving the SEND Crisis Inquiry | Report findings | Open | 20 Dec 2024 | 3 | 95 | Response document linked |
| The work of the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted) Non-inquiry session | No report yet | Open | 5 Dec 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Children’s social care Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 22 Nov 2024 | 2 | 78 | Response document linked |
| Pre-appointment Hearing: Chief Regulator of Ofqual Pre-appointment hearing | Report findings | Open | 18 Nov 2024 | 1 | 5 | No response document linked |
| Reform of level 3 qualifications Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 18 Nov 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The work of the Children’s Commissioner for England Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Open | 11 Nov 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| International students in English universities Inquiry | No report yet | Closed | 26 Apr 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Music hubs Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Apr 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Boys’ attainment and engagement in education Inquiry | No report yet | Closed | 19 Apr 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Disabled students’ allowance Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Apr 2024 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Impact of industrial action on university students Inquiry | Evidence/session | Closed | 24 Nov 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Financial Education Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 16 Nov 2023 | 2 | 22 | Response document linked |
| Screen Time: Impacts on education and wellbeing Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 8 Sep 2023 | 2 | 32 | Response document linked |
| Unsafe concrete in education settings Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 6 Sep 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Pre-appointment hearing for His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills Pre-appointment hearing | Report findings | Closed | 29 Aug 2023 | 1 | 11 | No response document linked |
| Government plans for Maths to 18 and Schools Funding Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Jul 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Ofsted’s work with schools Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 9 Jun 2023 | 3 | 49 | Response document linked |
| Accountability hearing with Ofsted on children’s social care and safeguarding Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 8 Jun 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Teacher recruitment, training and retention Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 20 Mar 2023 | 2 | 69 | Response document linked |
| Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 17 Mar 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Child exploitation and county lines Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 1 Feb 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Government proposals for compulsory maths to age 18 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 12 Jan 2023 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Persistent absence and support for disadvantaged pupils Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 12 Jan 2023 | 2 | 37 | Response document linked |
| Support for childcare and the early years Inquiry | Report findings | Closed | 15 Dec 2022 | 2 | 32 | Response document linked |
| Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 30 Nov 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Exam results 2022 Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 20 Sep 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Free speech and research content in English universities Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 30 Aug 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Children’s Services and the murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 14 Jun 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| The Government’s SEND Review Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 16 May 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Universities and Higher Education Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 15 Mar 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
| Mental health and wellbeing Non-inquiry session | Evidence/session | Closed | 1 Feb 2022 | 0 | 0 | None |
Reports without a committee inquiry 53
Parliament published these reports with no official committee inquiry attached, so they do not appear in the inquiry list. Showing the 50 most recent.
- 3rd Report – Appointment of Professor Edward Peck CBE as Chair of the Office for Students 7 March 2025 · HC 731
- Government Response to the First Joint Report of the Education and Health and Social Care Committees: The Government’s Green Paper on mental health: failing a generation 25 July 2018
- 3rd Report - The Government’s Green Paper on mental health: failing a generation: 1st Joint Report of the Education and Health and Social Care Committees 9 May 2018 · HC 642
- 1st Joint Report of the Education and Health Committees of Session 2016-17 - Children and young people’s mental health—the role of education 2 May 2017 · HC 849
- 2nd Report of the Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy - Apprenticeships 31 March 2017 · HC 206
- 1st Report of the Sub-Committee on Education, Skills and the Economy - Careers education, information, advice and guidance 5 July 2016 · HC 205
- 2nd Report - Into independence, not out of care: 16 plus care options 17 July 2014 · HC 259
- 5th Report - Foundation Years: Sure Start children's centres - Volume III (Volume III - additional written evidence) 8 January 2014
- 5th Report - Foundation Years: Sure Start children's centres - Volume II (Volume II Oral and written evidence) 8 January 2014 · HC 364-II
- 5th Report - Foundation Years: Sure Start children's centres - Volume I (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes) 17 December 2013 · HC 364-I
- 2nd Special Report - 2012 GCSE English Results: Responses from the Government and Ofqual to the Committee's First Report of Session 2013-14 14 October 2013
- 1st Report - 2012 GCSE English results (Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence) 11 June 2013 · HC 204
- 7th Special Report: From GCSEs to EBCs: the Government’s proposals for reform: Government Response to the Committee's Eighth Report of Session 2012–13 30 April 2013 · HC 1116
- 6th Special Report: Careers guidance for young people: The impact of the new duty on schools: Government Response to the Committee's Seventh Report of Session 2012–13 22 April 2013 · HC 1078
- 5th Special Report - Support for Home Education: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2012–13 18 March 2013 · HC 1013
- 4th Special Report: Children First: the child protection system in England: Responses from the Government and Ofsted to the Committee's Fourth Report of Session 2012–13 25 February 2013 · HC 993
- 8th Report - From GCSEs to EBCs: the Government’s proposals for reform - Volume II (Volume II Oral and Written Evidence) 6 February 2013 · HC 808 II
- 8th Report - From GCSEs to EBCs: the Government’s proposals for reform - Volume I 31 January 2013 · HC 808-I
- 3rd Special Report: Governance and leadership of the Department for Education: Government Response to the Third Report of the Committee, Session 2012–13 25 January 2013 · HC 919
- 6th Report - Pre-legislative scrutiny: Special Educational Needs - Volume III (Volume III Additional written evidence) 19 December 2012
- 6th Report - Pre-legislative scrutiny: Special Educational Needs - Volume II (Volume II Oral and written evidence) 19 December 2012 · HC 631-II
- 6th Report - Pre-legislative scrutiny: Special Educational Needs - Volume I (Volume I Report, and formal minutes) 19 December 2012 · HC 631-I
- 4th Report - Children first: the child protection system in England (Additional written evidence) 16 November 2012
- 4th Report - Children first: the child protection system in England - Volume II (Volume II: Oral and written evidence) 13 November 2012 · HC 137-II
- 4th Report - Children first: the child protection system in England 7 November 2012 · HC 137
- 3rd Report - Governance and leadership of the Department for Education 5 November 2012 · HC 700
- 2nd Special Report - The administration of examinations for 15-19 year olds in England: Responses from the Government and Ofqual to the First Report of the Committee, Session 2012-13 29 October 2012 · HC 679
- 1st Special Report - Great teachers: attracting, training and retaining the best: Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2010-12 16 July 2012 · HC 524
- 2nd Report - Appointment of Chair, Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission - Volume I (Report, together with formal minutes and written evidence) 12 July 2012 · HC 461-I
- 1st Report - The administration of examinations for 15-19 year olds in England - Volume III (Volume III: Additional written evidence) 3 July 2012
- 1st Report - The administration of examinations for 15-19 year olds in England - Volume II (Volume II: Oral and written evidence) 3 July 2012 · HC 141-II
- 1st Report - The administration of examinations for 15-19 year olds in England - Volume I (Volume I: Report, together with formal minutes) 3 July 2012 · HC 141-I
- 9th Report - Great teachers: attracting, training and retaining the best - Volume III (Additional written evidence) 3 May 2012 · HC 1515-III
- 9th Report - Great teachers: attracting, training and retaining the best - Volume II (Oral and written evidence) 1 May 2012 · HC 1515-ii
- 9th Report - Great teachers: attracting, training and retaining the best - Volume I 1 May 2012 · HC 1515-i
- 8th Report - Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations - oral and written evidence (Wednesday 1 February 2012 Evidence given by Glenys Stacey, Chief Executive, Ofqual.) 28 March 2012 · HC 1764-ii
- 8th Report - Chief Regulator of Qualifications and Examinations - Volume I (Report, together with formal minutes) 3 February 2012 · HC 1764-I
- 7th Report - Appointment of HM Chief Inspector, Ofsted - Volume II - oral evidence (Evidence given by Sir Michael Wilshaw, Preferred candidate for HM Chief Inspector, Ofsted.) 1 December 2011 · HC 1607-II
- 7th Report - Appointment of HM Chief Inspector, Ofsted - Volume I (Report, together with formal minutes) 3 November 2011 · HC 1607-I
- 9th Special Report - The English Baccalaureate: Government Response to the Committee's Fifth Report 1 November 2011 · HC 1577
- 7th Special Report - The role and performance of Ofsted: Responses from the Government and Ofsted to the Second Report of the Committee, Session 2010-12 28 June 2011 · HC 1317
- 6th Special Report - Behaviour and Discipline in Schools: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2010-12 27 June 2011 · HC 1316
- 3rd Report - Services for Young People - volume II (Oral and written evidence) 23 June 2011 · HC 744-II
- 3rd Report - Services for Young People - volume I (Report, together with formal minutes) 23 June 2011 · HC 744-I
- 3rd Report - Services for Young People - additional written evidence 23 June 2011
- 5th Special Report - Looked-after Children: Further Government Response to the Third Report from the Children, Schools and Families Committee, Session 2008-09 4 April 2011 · HC 924
- 1st Report - Behaviour and Discipline in Schools - oral and written evidence 3 February 2011 · HC 516-II
- 1st Report - Behaviour and Discipline in Schools 3 February 2011 · HC 516-I
- 1st Report - Behaviour and Discipline in Schools - additional written evidence 3 February 2011
- 4th Special Report - Sure Start Children’s Centres: Government Response to the Fifth Report from the Children, Schools and Families Committee, Session 2009–10 28 January 2011 · HC 768
Other source-listed committee work
These are held source observations, not a claim that this committee's publication history is complete. Items without a verified local inquiry link are separate from the inquiry counts in the committee work list.
Business also listed for this committee 3
- Realising potential: Delivering the Child Poverty Strategy Primary page: Work and Pensions Committee
- Children and Young People's Mental Health Primary page: Health and Social Care Committee
- Child Poverty Taskforce Primary page: Work and Pensions Committee