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Further Education: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to enable (a) Social, Emotional and Mental Health provisions and (b) Pupil Referral Units to extend (i) academic and (ii) vocational education to post-16 students on the same

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
17 Mar 2025
Target answer date
19 Mar 2025
Answer
25 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to enable (a) Social, Emotional and Mental Health provisions and (b) Pupil Referral Units to extend (i) academic and (ii) vocational education to post-16 students on the same

  2. 19 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The statutory duty on local authorities to arrange alternative provision applies to children of compulsory school age. This includes a duty to arrange education for children who cannot attend school due to their mental or physical health needs.Although th...

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Crafts: Education and Training

31 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support (a) education and (b) training in traditional boat building skills in West Dorset constituency.

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Crafts: Education and Training

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Crafts: Education and Training

31 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what support is available for traditional boat building skills' educational programmes in coastal communities.

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Higher Education: Cayman Islands

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department plans to issue formal guidance to higher education providers on assessing the eligibility of students from the Cayman Islands for home fee status under the Education (Fees and Awards) (En

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Higher Education: Cayman Islands

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the adequacy of the consistency of decisions made by higher education providers on the eligibility of students from the Cayman Islands for home fee status.

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Higher Education: Cayman Islands

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Higher Education: Cayman Islands

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of incorrectly assessing people as ineligible for home fee status on students from the Cayman Islands.

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Higher Education: Fees and Charges

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of the (a) training and (b) qualifications of higher education administrative staff involved in determining eligibility for home fee status under th

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Higher Education: Cayman Islands

4 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that British citizens from the Cayman Islands with a right of abode in the UK are not mistakenly denied access to home fee status due to administrative misinterpret

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

17 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to evaluate feedback from adoptive families on the effectiveness of Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund; and what steps she is taking to implement improvements to

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Pupils: Cycling

22 Apr 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to encourage children to cycle to school.