United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 127863
Pupils: Attendance
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16 April 2026
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23 April 2026 · Answer
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23 April 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what safeguards will be in place to prevent School Attendance Orders being issued to children who were removed from school due to documented harm to their mental health or wellbeing, including those with SEND n
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16 April 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what safeguards will be in place to prevent School Attendance Orders being issued to children who were removed from school due to documented harm to their mental health or wellbeing, including those with SEND n
Source: Commons
23 April 2026
Answer
Local authorities have existing duties to assess whether children not in school are receiving a suitable education. The department expects authorities to recruit candidates that can fulfil these statutory duties.The department will provide statutory guida...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-16/127863
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1900477
- uk · wq-1900477 · source updated 23 April 2026