Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 102938
Special Educational Needs: Finance
Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 13 January 2026
Question
Pippa Heylings
Liberal Democrat — South Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that schools are not required to subsidise EHCP provision from their core budgets.
Answer
Georgia GouldSince 2014, local authorities are have been required to allocate funding to their local mainstream schools according to a formula that includes factors relating to the likely incidence of special educational needs (SEN) amongst their pupils, and to identi...
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