Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 48771

Special Educational Needs

Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 6 May 2025

Question

James MacCleary

Liberal DemocratLewes

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of schools being directed to admit pupils with high levels of need without the provision of additional (a) funding and (b) support staff on (i) children’s sa

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
Local authorities must consult with settings before naming them in an education, health and care (EHC) plan. The setting can express concerns about being named and the local authority must consider these concerns carefully. However, if named in the plan, ...

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