Written questions

Children: Homelessness

Commons · Question 91212 · Tabled 14 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 24 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of no-fault evictions on school stability, attendance and attainment for affected children.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 24 Nov 2025

The department understands that insecure housing can affect a pupil’s engagement with education. Our statutory attendance guidance sets out how partners should work together to understand barriers to attendance, which includes housing support where releva...