Question follow-through · 108059

Pupils: Chronic Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has assessed schools' adherence to the duty to care for students with medical conditions.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
23 Jan 2026
Target answer date
27 Jan 2026
Answer
2 Feb 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has assessed schools' adherence to the duty to care for students with medical conditions.

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Section 100 of the Children and Families Act 2014 places a duty on maintained schools, academies and pupil referral units in England to make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. The accompanying statutory guidance makes clear to sch...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Parents: Advisory Services

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