Question follow-through · 46961
Education: Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many child asylum seekers have entered the education system since 5 July 2024.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 22 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 30 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Education and skills
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Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.
Recorded timeline
22 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many child asylum seekers have entered the education system since 5 July 2024.
24 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
30 Apr 2025
Answer published
Information about the nationality, country of birth or immigration status of children in schools in England is not collected by the department. Therefore, we are unable to provide the information requested.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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