Special Educational Needs: North Shropshire
Commons · Question 28872 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 18 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to help ensure there are sufficient teaching support staff, including teaching assistants and technicians, to effectively support SEND provision in North Shropshire constituency.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 18 Sep 2026
Headteachers are responsible for recruitment and deployment in their schools, as they are best placed to understand the specific needs of their pupils and make staffing decisions accordingly. In Shropshire, the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) school ...