Question follow-through · 81381

Special Educational Needs: Primary Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of primary school pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans in (a) Stockton West constituency and (b) England.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
13 Oct 2025
Target answer date
15 Oct 2025
Answer
23 Oct 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of primary school pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans in (a) Stockton West constituency and (b) England.

  2. 15 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 23 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    Information on pupils in schools who have education, health and care (EHC) plans is published as part of the statistical release ‘Special educational needs in England’, which can be found at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statis...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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