Andrew Turner – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Turner on 2016-03-01.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what her policy is on the provision of learning outside of the classroom.

Nick Gibb

Field trips and educational visits are important and have a key role to play in children’s education.

It is for schools to use their professional judgement to decide how their activities deliver a broad and balanced curriculum and to plan lessons and use their budgets accordingly.