Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 16325

Special Educational Needs: Finance

Tabled: 26 November 2024

Answered: 4 December 2024

Question

James Wild

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 26 November 2024 to Question 14758 on Special Educational Needs: Finance, and with reference to Table 5.1 in the Autumn Budget 2024, HC 295, on what evidential basis item 62, page 121,

Answer

Catherine McKinnell

The Office for Budget Responsibility had forecast that local authorities would spend £1.4 billion more than the funding they would receive on high needs in the 2025/26 financial year. This was on the assumption that high needs funding would increase only ...

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