Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 75529

Special Educational Needs: Finance

Tabled: 5 September 2025
Answered: 17 October 2025

Question

Josh Babarinde

Liberal DemocratEastbourne

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page one of the First Report of the Public Accounts Committee of Session 2024-25, Support for children and young people with special educational needs, HC 353, what steps her Department is tak

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department is providing total high needs funding in England of over £12 billion in the 2025/26 financial year for children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Of that total high needs funding, East Sussex C...

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