A Bill To Make provision for the regulation of Academies; about school and local education funding; about the attendance of children at school; about the regulation of independent educational institutions; about teacher misconduct; and for connected purposes
House of Lords
31 October 2023
The Schools Bill [HL] sets out how academies are regulated and funded, and how local education funding is allocated. It also introduces rules on school attendance and on the regulation of independent educational institutions, and it includes provisions on teacher misconduct. In short, it aims to strengthen oversight and accountability across schools, academies, and other education providers.
The bill is currently at Report Stage in the Lords, with further stages in the Lords to follow before it could move to the Commons for consideration.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.