Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 121685
Special Educational Needs: Further Education
Tabled: 17 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026
Question
John Whitby
Labour — Derbyshire Dales
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what oversight mechanisms exist to ensure that behaviour policies adopted by further education colleges do not disproportionately disadvantage young people with SEND.
Answer
Josh MacAlisterFurther education (FE) colleges are subject to statutory and regulatory oversight to ensure that policies do not disadvantage learners with special educational needs and disabilities. Colleges must comply with the Equality Act 2010, including the duty to ...
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