Detention and Training Orders: Children
Commons · Question 27891 · Tabled 31 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 6 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of children under 18 that have received detention and training orders have had an identified SEND issue since 2023.
Answer
Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 6 Feb 2025
From 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2024, 429 children (under 18) were admitted into the Children and Young People Secure Estate under a detention and training order. Of these, 44% (where information is known) were identified as having special educational ...