Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 82603
Young Carers: Pupil Exclusions
Tabled: 15 October 2025
Answered: 10 November 2025
Question
John Milne
Liberal Democrat — Horsham
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Suspensions and permanent exclusions by young career status, published on 10 July 2025, what steps her Department help reduce (a) suspension and (b) perma
Answer
Olivia BaileyWhilst schools can use sanctions to improve behaviour, in the most serious cases, exclusion may be necessary. The statutory ‘Suspension and permanent exclusion’ guidance is clear that school leaders should consider early intervention to address the underl...
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