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Special Educational Needs: Finance

Commons · Question 36465 · Tabled 7 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Pippa Heylings

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to provide additional funding to expand enhanced resource bases.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 18 Mar 2025

In December, the department announced £740 million of capital for high needs funding in 2025/26. This can be used to deliver new places in mainstream and special schools, as well as other specialist settings, including resourced provision. It can also be ...