Secure 16 to 19 Academies Act 2026
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.
Legislative progress
Commons
21 Oct 2024
1st reading
Commons
16 May 2025
2nd reading
Commons
2 Jul 2025
Committee stage
Commons
11 Jul 2025
Report stage
Commons
3rd reading
Lords
14 Jul 2025
1st reading
Lords
24 Oct 2025
2nd reading
Lords
13 Jan 2026
Order of Commitment discharged
Lords
30 Jan 2026
3rd reading
Unassigned
12 Feb 2026
Royal Assent
Bill documents
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Bill Commons 9 May 2025Bill 049 2024-25 (as introduced)
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Explanatory Notes Commons 9 May 2025Bill 049 EN 2024-25
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Bill Commons 9 May 2025Bill 049 2024-25 (as introduced) - large print
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 2 Jul 2025Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 2 July 2025
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Bill proceedings: Commons Commons 2 Jul 2025Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 2 July 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 9 Jul 2025Notices of Amendments as at 9 July 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 9 Jul 2025Notices of Amendments as at 9 July 2025 - large print
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Amendment Paper Commons 10 Jul 2025Notices of Amendments as at 10 July 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 10 Jul 2025Notices of Amendments as at 10 July 2025 - large print
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 11 Jul 2025Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 11 July 2025
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Selection of amendments: Commons Commons 11 Jul 2025Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 11 July 2025 - large print
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Amendment Paper Commons 11 Jul 2025Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 11 July 2025
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Amendment Paper Commons 11 Jul 2025Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 11 July 2025 - large print
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Bill proceedings: Commons Commons 11 Jul 2025Report Stage Proceedings as at 11 July 2025
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Bill Lords 14 Jul 2025HL Bill 125 (as brought from the Commons)
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Explanatory Notes Lords 14 Jul 2025HL Bill 125 Explanatory Notes
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Select Committee report Lords 18 Jul 202530th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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Briefing papers Lords 16 Oct 2025Secure 16 to 19 Academies Bill: HL Bill 125 of 2024–26
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Act of Parliament Unassigned 12 Feb 2026Secure 16 to 19 Academies Act 2026 (c. 5)
Chamber debates
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Hansard 30 Jan 2026
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Hansard 13 Jan 2026
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Hansard 24 Oct 2025
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Hansard 14 Jul 2025
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Hansard 11 Jul 2025
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Hansard 20 May 2024
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Hansard 17 May 2024
Committee debates
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Hansard 2 Jul 2025
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Hansard 1 May 2024