Oral QuestionDepartment for Education

What steps her Department is taking to improve provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Tabled: 17 October 2023Answered: 23 October 2023

Asked by

Mr Louie French

ConservativeOld Bexley and Sidcup

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Education

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for School Standards (Georgia Gould)

The Government’s mission is to open up opportunity for every child and we are working with schools across the country to strengthen attainment. That includes regional improvement for excellence and standards teams, recruiting 6,500 teachers, a refreshed high-quality curriculum and tackling barriers to attainment, including child poverty.