Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 11707

Children and Young People: Pastoral Care

Tabled: 29 October 2024
Answered: 5 November 2024

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase the availability of pastoral support for (a) children and (b) young people.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
Schools and colleges are best placed to decide what pastoral support to put in place to meet the needs of their pupils. Pastoral support should promote good mental wellbeing and respond to emerging issues. There is a range of support available to schools,...

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