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Children: Dyslexia

Commons · Question 120252 · Tabled 11 Mar 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 19 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that the experiences of children and young people with dyslexia are captured when measuring attainment at the end of secondary school.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 19 Mar 2026

The department is committed to ensuring the exam system is equitable for all students and that students with disabilities, including dyslexia, can access exams and assessments without disadvantage.Ofqual, the independent regulator of exams and assessments...