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Special Educational Needs

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 22 of her Department's consultation entitled SEND reform: Putting Children and Young People First, CP1509, when she plans to implement a fast-track route to support for children under fiv

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
2 Mar 2026
Target answer date
4 Mar 2026
Answer
10 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 2 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 22 of her Department's consultation entitled SEND reform: Putting Children and Young People First, CP1509, when she plans to implement a fast-track route to support for children under fiv

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The department will work closely with colleagues at the Department for Health and Social Care and with parents and carers, to develop a fast-track route to support children under five years old with the most complex special educational needs to access the...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Special Educational Needs

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Special Educational Needs: Cambridgeshire

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Special Educational Needs: Dedicated Schools Grant

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Department for Education: Written Questions

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Service Pupil Premium

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the answer of 22 April 2026 to question 908740 on Service Pupil Premium, how additional funding via the mobility factor in the schools national funding formula is allocated.

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Special Educational Needs: Huntingdon

13 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has she made of the potential impact of reductions in the Specialist Teaching Team in Cambridgeshire upon schools in the Huntingdon constituency.

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Regeneration: Barrow in Furness

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