Written questions

Special Educational Needs: Extended Services

Commons · Question 32070 · Tabled 21 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Nichols

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department plans to take to ensure wraparound childcare is sufficiently funded in areas with high SEND staffing requirements.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 3 Mar 2025

The department knows that parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) need childcare provision that meets their and their children’s needs. This government is determined to help these parents and has funded the national wrap...