Classroom Assistants
Commons · Question 106508 · Tabled 19 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in England and Wales in primary school have a classroom assistant for part of their school day.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 28 Jan 2026
Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.The department does not hold data on whether a child has access to a teaching assistant full time or for part of their school day.Schools in England are asked to re...