Autistic Children: Educational Support

Part of Women and Equalities – in the House of Commons at on 24 November 2021.

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Photo of Will Quince Will Quince The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education

Education settings are required to make reasonable adjustments for disabled children, including those with autism, under the Equality Act 2010. The “SEND code of practice” sets out detailed guidance on meeting children’s needs. Through the new autism strategy, published in July, the Government set out our vision to make life fundamentally better for autistic people by 2026, including in education.