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Secure 16 to 19 Academies Act 2026
The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.
Long title · Parliament’s official description
A Bill to make provision about the notice period for termination of funding agreements for secure 16 to 19 Academies; to make provision about the Secretary of State’s duty to consider the impact on existing educational institutions when it is proposed to establish or expand a secure 16 to 19 Academy; and to alter the consultation question required when it is proposed to establish or expand a secure 16 to 19 Academy.
Sponsors · 2
- Emma FoodyLabourCramlington and Killingworth
- Lord BachLabourLife peer
Bill · 3
- HL Bill 125 (as brought from the Commons)Lords14 Jul 2025· 121 KB
- Bill 049 2024-25 (as introduced)Commons9 May 2025
- Bill 049 2024-25 (as introduced) - large printCommons9 May 2025
Explanatory Notes · 2
- HL Bill 125 Explanatory NotesLords14 Jul 2025· 242 KB
- Bill 049 EN 2024-25Commons9 May 2025
Briefing papers · 1
- Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill: HL Bill 125 of 2024–26Lords16 Oct 2025
Amendment Paper · 6
- Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 11 July 2025Commons11 Jul 2025
- Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 11 July 2025 - large printCommons11 Jul 2025
- Notices of Amendments as at 10 July 2025Commons10 Jul 2025
- Notices of Amendments as at 10 July 2025 - large printCommons10 Jul 2025
- Notices of Amendments as at 9 July 2025Commons9 Jul 2025
- Notices of Amendments as at 9 July 2025 - large printCommons9 Jul 2025
Bill proceedings: Commons · 2
- Report Stage Proceedings as at 11 July 2025Commons11 Jul 2025
- Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 2 July 2025Commons2 Jul 2025
Selection of amendments: Commons · 3
- Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 11 July 2025Commons11 Jul 2025
- Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 11 July 2025 - large printCommons11 Jul 2025
- Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 2 July 2025Commons2 Jul 2025
Select Committee report · 1
- 30th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords18 Jul 2025
Act of Parliament · 1
- Secure 16 to 19 Academies Act 2026 (c. 5)Unassigned12 Feb 2026