Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 58889
Special Educational Needs: Essex
Tabled: 10 June 2025
Answered: 18 June 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of pressures on the High Needs Block on the wider school budget in Essex.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellIn the 2025/26 financial year, 17.8% (£8.6 billion) of the schools national funding formula (NFF) has been allocated for additional needs, including factors that correlate with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This supports schools with ...
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