Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 47373

Schools: Allergies

Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025

Question

Liz Jarvis

Liberal DemocratEastleigh

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help ensure all schools have the recommended allergy safeguards in place.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 places a duty on maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. The accompanying statutory guidance makes clear to schools what i...

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