Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 93818

Children in Care: Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025

Question

Munira Wilson

Liberal DemocratTwickenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the primary types of special educational need for a) looked after children in a foster placement with a relative or friend, b) previously looked after children subject t

Answer

Josh MacAlister
The department does not hold information on special educational need (SEN) status for children looked after (CLA) who are in a foster placement with a relative or friend, or on SEN primary type of need for CLA who are in a foster placement with a relative...

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