Question follow-through · 112454

Pupils: Attendance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the national approach to behaviour and attendance will include specific guidance on reasonable adjustments for pupils with speech and language challenges.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
10 Feb 2026
Target answer date
12 Feb 2026
Answer
23 Feb 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether the national approach to behaviour and attendance will include specific guidance on reasonable adjustments for pupils with speech and language challenges.

  2. 12 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    Some pupils, including pupils who have speech and language needs, may face additional challenges that can impact their behaviour and attendance.Specialist support, such as from speech and language therapists, can play an important role in breaking down co...

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