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Brain: Injuries

Commons · Question 100402 · Tabled 16 Dec 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 23 Dec 2025

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Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what evaluation has been undertaken of access to specialist educational provision for children with acquired brain injuries; and whether additional support is planned for emerging specialist schools such as tho

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Answered by Georgia Gould, 23 Dec 2025

Children who have had a brain injury can be affected in different ways. Some brain injuries will result in a special educational need (SEN) or a medical need, whilst others may affect a child in other ways. In whatever way a brain injury manifests, it is ...