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Dyslexia: Screening

Commons · Question 60647 · Tabled 17 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 1 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking with local authorities to ensure (a) early and (b) consistent identification of dyslexia in primary schools in (i) Fylde constituency and (ii) Lancashire.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 1 Jul 2025

We recognise that the early identification of need and support is critical to improving outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including those with dyslexia, and measures have been introduced to supp...