Written questions

Schools: Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 100030 · Tabled 15 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 7 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the amount spent by local authorities on (a) independent, and (b) non-maintained special schools in each year since 2020.

Answer

Answered by Olivia Bailey, 7 Jan 2026

The table below sets out the information on actual expenditure by local authorities for the financial years from 2020/21 to 2024/25. From the information supplied by local authorities, it is not possible to differentiate between the total amounts spent on...