Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 112453
Teachers: Training
Tabled: 10 February 2026
Answered: 18 February 2026
Question
Julia Lopez
Conservative — Hornchurch and Upminster
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of the funding for the SEND teacher training programme announced on 16 January 2026 will be allocated to training on speech, language and communication needs.
Answer
Georgia GouldThe special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) teacher training offer comprises an investment of over £200 million over the course of this Parliament. This significant investment forms a central pillar of the government’s SEND reform plans, helping...
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