Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 61914
Special Educational Needs: Admissions
Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 3 July 2025
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to increase the number of places at schools equipped to accommodate special educational needs.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe statutory duty to provide sufficient school places for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities or who require alternative provision sits with local authorities.The department provides local authorities with capital funding to support th...
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