Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 11060

GCSE: Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 24 October 2024
Answered: 30 October 2024
Named Day

Question

Sarah Green

Liberal DemocratChesham and Amersham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of the requirement for under 18s to retake (a) English and (b) Maths GCSE on children with complex SEND.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The department knows that English and mathematics brings significant gains to all students, including children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) by improving their employment prospects and access to qualifications at ...

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