Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 32657

Special Educational Needs: Training

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Tom Morrison

Liberal DemocratCheadle

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve SEND training within initial teacher training programmes and ongoing professional development.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
​​The initial teacher training (ITT) core content framework and early career framework (ECF), for trainee and early career teachers (ECTs) respectively, cover the first three years or more at the start of a teacher’s career. They set out the core body of ...

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