Pupils: Epilepsy
Commons · Question 17264 · Tabled 2 Dec 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 9 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Ian Byrne
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of provision of support for children with epilepsy in schools.
Answer
Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 9 Dec 2024
Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 places a duty on maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. Some children with medical conditions may be considered to be dis...