Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many special post-16 institutions were successful in their bid for high needs funding from the Education and Skills Funding agency for the 2018-19 academic year; and what the regional breakdown is of those successful bids.
A total of 18 special post-16 institutions were successful in their bid for high needs funding for the 2018/19 academic year. The regional breakdown is as follows:
Region | Number of special post-16 institutions |
London | 3 |
North East | 1 |
North West | 4 |
South East | 4 |
South West | 3 |
West Midlands | 2 |
Yorkshire and the Humber | 1 |
Total | 18 |