Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 61402

Schools: Dyslexia

Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 1 August 2025

Question

Alex Easton

IndependentNorth Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking through (a) teacher training, (b) early screening and (c) other methods to ensure (i) early identification and (ii) effective support for pupils with dyslexia in schools.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
This government’s ambition is that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive the right support to succeed in their education and as they move into adult life.High-quality teaching is central to ensuring t...

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