Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 62100
Teachers: Training
Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Chris Ward
Labour — Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to make SEND training mandatory for (a) Initial Teacher Training and (b) continual learning for qualified teachers.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellSupporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is a mandatory part of initial teacher training and training for early career teachers, creating a strong foundation for those joining the profession. The new initial teacher trainin...
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