Question follow-through · 107792

Higher Education: Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to provide support for young people with EHCPs who stay in academic education after the age of 18.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
22 Jan 2026
Target answer date
26 Jan 2026
Answer
10 Feb 2026 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to provide support for young people with EHCPs who stay in academic education after the age of 18.

  2. 26 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Our forthcoming special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) reforms will improve both access to and the quality of the support provided to enable children and young people with SEND to achieve and thrive at all stages of statutory education. It is a...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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