Special Educational Needs
Commons · Question 105002 · Tabled 12 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 3 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's written statement entitled Investment in high needs place of 15 December 2025, what evidential basis her department is using to promote internal alternative provision for pupi
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 3 Mar 2026
The department has announced at least £3 billion for high needs capital between 2026/27 and 2029/30, which is intended to create facilities within mainstream schools that can deliver more flexible support adapted to suit the pupils’ needs, alongside expan...