Question follow-through · 49088

Out-of-School Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to ensure that high-quality education provision is available for children who are unable to attend (a) mainstream education and (b) special unit add-ons.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
29 Apr 2025
Target answer date
1 May 2025
Answer
14 May 2025 · 15 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she plans to take to ensure that high-quality education provision is available for children who are unable to attend (a) mainstream education and (b) special unit add-ons.

  2. 1 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 May 2025

    Answer published

    This government is committed to ensuring that all children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive the right support to thrive in their education and make a successful transition into adulthood, including those who ...

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