Supporting Schools and Children's Services

Thank you for welcoming me into school Leadenham CE Primary Academy! It was lovely to speak with the school council who had some fantastic questions prepared about their interests and a range of local matters. It was a pleasure to meet you all!

Lincolnshire County Council have announced proposals have been put forward for new extensions at St Andrew’s C of E Primary School in Leasingham and South Hykeham Community Primary School. Members of the local community can learn more about the plans at upcoming information-sharing events being hel

I am delighted that Lincolnshire is one of the first three local areas selected for the Government's Families First for Children Pathfinder programme. This programme will lay the foundations for a reform of children’s social care, by testing new approaches for Family Help, Child Protection, statuto

Next year school funding will be at its highest level in history, nearly £60bn.

A pleasure to meet pupils from North Kesteven Academy during their visit to Parliament! The pupils started the day with a tour learning about the work, history and art in the Houses of Parliament.

This week I visited St George’s Academy in Sleaford to meet with the Headteacher, students and Lincolnshire police officers to understand their perspectives on the increase in teen vaping in the town and the use of disposable vapes in particular.

Thank you to the Exploration and Empowerment Ambassadors at Ancaster Primary School who welcomed me into school today! It was fantastic to meet you all.

It was a pleasure to visit Sleaford’s Children Centre to discuss their important work for families and children in the local area.

A pleasure to visit Sir William Robertson Academy where I met Headteacher Mr Guest and the school leaders to hear more about their exciting plans following the school’s successful application to the Government’s School Rebuilding Programme. It is fantastic news that the school has recently bee

I enjoyed visiting Branston  recently for a Q&A session with the Sixth Form students. I was pleased to answer their questions on a range of topics, including the role of Parliament, policing and the Government's environment targets. Many thanks to the school for inviting me along!