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Children in Care: Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 93818 · Tabled 24 Nov 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 2 Dec 2025

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Asked by Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the primary types of special educational need for a) looked after children in a foster placement with a relative or friend, b) previously looked after children subject t

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 2 Dec 2025

The department does not hold information on special educational need (SEN) status for children looked after (CLA) who are in a foster placement with a relative or friend, or on SEN primary type of need for CLA who are in a foster placement with a relative...