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Teachers: Training

Commons · Question 115275 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much and what proportion of the Teacher Training Core Content Framework includes specific requirements relating to supporting pupils with speech, language and communication needs.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 2 Mar 2026

The department is committed to improving support for all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including pupils with speech and language needs.Courses must incorporate the minimum entitlement set out in the Init...