Young Carers: West Dorset
Commons · Question 67263 · Tabled 11 Jul 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 21 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is available for young carers in West Dorset to ensure they can fully participate in education.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 21 Jul 2025
Statutory guidance ’Keeping children safe in education’ sets out that all school and college staff should be alert to the potential need for early help of young carers and requires designated safeguarding leads to undergo training to provide them with th...