Written questions

Special Educational Needs: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 61732 · Tabled 23 Jun 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 3 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Graham Stuart

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will take steps to ensure that the High Needs National Funding reflects the additional costs of delivering SEND provision in rural areas.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 3 Jul 2025

This government’s ambition is that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive the right support to succeed in their education and as they move into adult life.The structure of the high needs national fundi...