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Special Educational Needs: Private Education

Commons · Question 81700 · Tabled 13 Oct 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 4 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to support specialist independent SEND schools.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 4 Nov 2025

​​Independent special schools can play an important role in the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, particularly in meeting the needs of children and young people with highly complex needs. We recognise the expertise and value that m...