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Teachers: Training

Commons · Question 68757 · Tabled 17 Jul 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 25 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to ensure that teachers are adequately trained to deal with students with ADHD.

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 25 Jul 2025

High-quality teaching is the most important in-school factor for improving outcomes for all children, including those with neurodivergent conditions such as ADHD, and we are committed to ensuring that all pupils receive excellent support from their teache...