Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17982
Pupils: Undocumented Migrants
Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 12 December 2024
Question
Rupert Lowe
Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an estimate of the number of children who are (a) irregular migrants and (b) were on school rolls on 4 December 2024 broken down by age.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe information requested is not held centrally.All children of compulsory school age living in England, including foreign national children, are required by law to receive a suitable full-time education. As such, the department does not collect, or hold,...
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