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Special Educational Needs: Pupil Exclusions

Commons · Question 20399 · Tabled 16 Dec 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 2 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Zöe Franklin

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the level of (a) suspensions and (b) exclusions among pupils with SEND.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 2 Jan 2025

Every pupil deserves to learn in a safe, calm classroom, and the department will always support our hardworking and dedicated teachers to make this happen. Schools can use sanctions as a measure to improve behaviour and, in the most serious cases, exclusi...