Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 95255
Pupils: Undocumented Migrants
Tabled: 27 November 2025
Answered: 24 December 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the availability of anonymised data relevant to children with irregular migrant status who are enrolled in schools.
Answer
Georgia GouldEvery child who is resident in England has a right to a school place irrespective of their nationality or immigration status therefore this data is not collected.