Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 54581
Special Educational Needs: Boarding Schools
Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025
Question
Dr Roz Savage
Liberal Democrat — South Cotswolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that children with (a) complex SEND and (b) escalating behavioural needs have timely access to suitable residential education placements when local day settings are
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe Children and Families Act 2014 requires local authorities to ensure there are sufficient school places for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).The department has published allocations for £740 million in ...
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