United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 24291
Dyslexia: Screening
Introduced
28 August 2026
Last action
4 September 2026 · Answer
Status
Answered
Sponsors
Adam Dance
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to introduce a pathway for the identification of dyslexia in post 16 education settings for students not identified at earlier stages of education.
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Timeline
28 August 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to introduce a pathway for the identification of dyslexia in post 16 education settings for students not identified at earlier stages of education.
Source: Commons
4 September 2026
Answer
The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) Code of Practice requires a person-centred approach to identifying SEND (including dyslexia) in children and young people, placing emphasis on the individual’s own views and choices after compulsory sc...
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- Adam Dance · Liberal Democrat · Commons
- · Department for Education · Answering body
- Josh MacAlister · Labour · Answering member
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/24291
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1934847
- uk · wq-1934847 · source updated 4 September 2026