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Schools: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to promote the inclusion of disabled students in schools; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including in the national curriculum teaching about the life expe

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
9 Dec 2024
Target answer date
17 Dec 2024
Answer
17 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to promote the inclusion of disabled students in schools; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including in the national curriculum teaching about the life expe

  2. 17 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    This government is committed to improving inclusivity and expertise in mainstream schools to break down barriers to education, alongside ensuring that special schools can support children with the most complex needs.The department will strengthen accounta...

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