Written questions

Pupils: Asthma

Commons · Question 4843 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 3 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that schools fulfil duties under Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 in relation to pupils with asthma.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 3 Jun 2026

Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 places a duty on maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units in England to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. The accompanying statutory guidance makes clear to sch...