Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 62591

Special Educational Needs: Transport

Tabled: 25 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has been made of trends in the level of cost of providing school transport for SEND children in the last five years.

Answer

Catherine McKinnell
The 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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