Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 12604

Pupils: Refugees

Tabled: 4 November 2024
Answered: 11 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Samantha Niblett

LabourSouth Derbyshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the provision of language support for refugee children in school whose first language is not English.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
It is currently for schools to determine what support provision to put in place for all pupils, including refugees, whose first language is other than English, and who have English language development needs. Schools are able to draw on their overall budg...

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