Written questions

Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 30650 · Tabled 11 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 19 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Melanie Onn

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of recent trends in the level of demand for SEND provision in schools to help support the transition of pupils with special educational needs from primary to secondary school.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 19 Feb 2025

Successful transitions must be well-planned. Poor support for and around transitions was a clear theme in the issues raised when the previous government consulted on the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision Green Pap...