Question follow-through · 52123

Special Educational Needs: Wiltshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children with an EHCP in Wiltshire are currently placed in educational provision outside of the local authority area.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body: Department for Education
Tabled: 13 May 2025
Target answer date: 15 May 2025
Answer: 21 May 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

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Recorded timeline

13 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children with an EHCP in Wiltshire are currently placed in educational provision outside of the local authority area.
15 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 May 2025
Answer published
The department publishes local authority level information on cross border movement, which is where pupils attend school in a different local authority to the one where they live, in the following annual accredited official statistics publication: https:/...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of young carers in Wiltshire have received a formal assessment of their needs in the last 12 months.

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Young Carers: Respite Care

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department takes to monitor the effectiveness of (a) respite and (b) support services for young carers in Wiltshire; and what recent assessment she has made of that effectiveness.

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Young Carers: Wiltshire

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made a comparative assessment of the (a) educational attainment and (b) progression of young carers with their peers in Wiltshire.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Schools: Finance

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how much capital funding her Department has provided to schools in (a) Wiltshire and (b) the UK in each year since 2015.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Schools: Wiltshire

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of capital spending since 2015 on the (a) condition and (b) safety of school buildings in Wiltshire.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Schools: Wiltshire

14 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria was used to assess the eligibility of schools for the Schools Rebuilding Progamme; and how many schools in Wilshire have been included since 2020. .

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of reducing the therapy funding per adopted child in Wiltshire on the mental health and well-being of these children.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to (a) monitor and (b) evaluate the long-term outcomes of adopted children impacted by the reduction in therapy funding.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund

19 May 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the regional differences in the potential impact of reductions to the adoption and special guardian support fund; and what steps she is taking to help tackle any

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Small Businesses: Apprentices

5 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to improve support for SMEs to take on apprentices.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Universities: Admissions

5 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the publication entitled Skills England: Sector evidence on the growth and skills offer, published in June 2025, what steps her Department is taking to ensure vocational pathways are presented

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GCSE: Dyslexia

5 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of allocating marks for spelling, punctuation and grammar in non-English GCSE subjects on students with dyslexia.