Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17741
Special Educational Needs
Tabled: 3 December 2024
Answered: 11 December 2024
Question
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Labour — Poole
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the number of (a) children of school age with complex SEND needs and (b) specialist educational places required for such children in the next five academic years.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThis government has inherited a growing tide of unmet need amongst children and young people.The government does not forecast the number of school-aged pupils with complex needs as a specific category, but has produced national level estimates of the numb...
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