A question on #SpecialEducationalNeeds #Admissions tabled by Sir Mark Hendrick on 11-06-2025 has been answered by Catherine McKinnell.

Heading: Special Educational Needs: Admissions
Question ID: 1811565
UIN: 58925
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-11
Asking Member ID: 473
Asking Member display name: Sir Mark Hendrick
Asking Member handle: MpHendrick
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MpHendrick
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department has taken to increase the number of school places for children with special educational needs in (a) mainstream and (b) maintained special schools.
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Date answered: 2025-06-19
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4125
Answering Member display name: Catherine McKinnell
Answering Member handle: CMcKinnellMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @CMcKinnellMP
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Answer text: The department knows that many children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) struggle to find a suitable school placement that is close to their home and meets their needs.We want more children and young people to receiv...
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Answering body ID: 60
Answering body name: Department for Education
Tweeted: true