Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 100030

Schools: Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 15 December 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the amount spent by local authorities on (a) independent, and (b) non-maintained special schools in each year since 2020.

Answer

Olivia Bailey
The table below sets out the information on actual expenditure by local authorities for the financial years from 2020/21 to 2024/25. From the information supplied by local authorities, it is not possible to differentiate between the total amounts spent on...

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