Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 62198
Special Educational Needs: Transport
Tabled: 24 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of trends in the level of the cost to local authorities of providing school transport for SEND children in the last five years.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe department knows that the cost of delivering home to school travel has increased steeply over recent years. In particular, challenges within the wider special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system have created significant pressure on home t...
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