Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 14415
Children: English Language
Tabled: 14 November 2024
Answered: 22 November 2024
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of children in South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency do not have English as their first language.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellA pupil is recorded to have English as an additional language if they are exposed to a language at home that is known or believed to be other than English. This measure is not a measure of English language proficiency nor a good proxy for recent immigrati...
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