Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 102940

Special Educational Needs: South Cambridgeshire

Tabled: 5 January 2026
Answered: 13 January 2026

Question

Pippa Heylings

Liberal DemocratSouth Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent estimate she has made of the number of children in South Cambridgeshire constituency waiting more than 20 weeks for an EHCP assessment.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The department does not hold information on the length of time that children and young people wait for an education, health and care (EHC) needs assessment to be carried out.The department does publish information on the number of EHC plans that are issue...

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