Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 116682

Special Educational Needs: Armed Forces

Tabled: 27 February 2026

Answered: 23 March 2026

Question

Mark Sewards

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the adequacy of (a) current funding models in the context of high mobility and separation on Service pupils and (b) targeted support for those with special and additional e

Answer

Georgia Gould

Over £26 million of targeted funding was allocated in 2025/26 to help schools in England support their Service pupils, through the Service Pupil Premium. The rate increased to £350 per eligible pupil in 2025, reflecting the department’s commitment to reco...

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