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Learning Disability

Commons · Question 57964 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 13 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what plans her Department has to allocate new funding to help schools improve support for pupils with learning disabilities.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 13 Jun 2025

The department recognises the essential role that small, rural schools play in their communities. The national funding formula (NFF) accounts for the particular challenges, including those of providing for pupils with special educational needs (SEN), face...