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Special Educational Needs: Codes of Practice

Commons · Question 10134 · Tabled 16 Jun 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 24 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she plans to publish draft revisions to the SEND Code of Practice before legislation is introduced; and whether those revisions will be subject to a separate public consultation.

Answer

Answered by Georgia Gould, 24 Jun 2026

Under the reformed special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, the Code will be the primary platform for setting out the duties that enable settings to take an inclusive high-quality approach to meeting the needs of children and young people...