Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 109237
Special Educational Needs: Finance
Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 5 February 2026
Question
Munira Wilson
Liberal Democrat — Twickenham
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much alternative funding has been provided to the local authorities of the 18 cancelled special and AP free schools, to create specialist spaces in mainstream schools.
Answer
Josh MacAlisterFor the 18 schools where no trust had been appointed and which were in the earliest stages of development local authorities will receive funding for 2487 school places in Summer 2026, equivalent to places the school would have provided.For local authoriti...
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