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Special Educational Needs: Reform

Commons · Question 60602 · Tabled 17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 25 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much of the funding announced in the Spending Review 2025 for reform of the SEND system will be invested in improving early identification of SEND.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 25 Jun 2025

At the 2025 Spending Review, the department announced that funding for schools will increase by £4.7 billion per year by 2028/29 compared to the 2025/26 core schools budget, which was published in the Spring Statement 2025.This additional funding will ena...