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83.1% of schools in Sleaford and North Hykeham were rated as Good or Outstanding in 2023 compared to 74.6% in 2010 and 47 Condition Improvement Fund projects have been allocated to Sleaford and North Hykeham schools since 2015, as well as a successful bid for the School Rebuilding Programme. 

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Discussing the implications of the Government's Budget on children's charities

During Education Committee this week, we heard about the devastating impact that measures announced in the Budget will have on charities providing services to children.During the session, we heard from Harriet Edwards from Sense, a charity who provide services to children with disabilities, includin

Speaking with NK Academy A Level Politics Students

It was great to sit down with A level politics students at NK Academy for a Q and A session!Many thanks to the students for an interesting discussion about my role as your MP, the workings of Parliament and our political system.

A New Special Free School to be Established in Lincolnshire

A new special free school will be established in Lincolnshire. This follows the 2024 Spring Budget announcement of an initial £105 million to fund an additional wave of special free schools, and is part of the government’s plan that is delivering 60,000 more special school places. The work to fina

Visit to Metheringham Primary School

Great to visit Metheringham Primary School last week and speak to pupils about Parliament, the role of an MP and issues that matter to them. It was fantastic to see the children dressed as some of their favourite book characters to celebrate World Book Day - I was very impressed by the imaginat

Q&A Session with NK Academy Pupils

I enjoyed visiting North Kesteven Academy recently for a Q&A session with the politics students. I was pleased to answer their questions and to hear the views of my younger constituents on current affairs. Many thanks to NK Academy for inviting me along!