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Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 25471 · Tabled 21 Jan 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 29 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help schools identify children who need SEND education within the school system.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 29 Jan 2025

The department knows that children’s early years are crucial to their development, health and life chances, and we recognise the importance of the early identification of needs to ensure the right support is put in place as early as possible to ensure chi...