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Expand statutory SEN allowance entitlement to Teaching Assistants in SEN schools

Submitted by Hannah Houghton on Sunday 28th December 2025

Published on Tuesday 10th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Monday 10th August 2026

Current Signatures: 680
(count is updated approximately hourly)

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Allowance ~ Classroom ~ Delivering ~ Expand ~ knowledge ~ Managed ~ Medic ~ Mirror ~ Recruitment ~ Schools ~ Seán ~ Settings ~ Specialist ~ Staff ~ teaching ~ Teaching Assistants ~ Therapy ~ work

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 680 signatures in total, with signatories from 208 constituencies. That makes it the 363rd most popular open petition, and the 9,458th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 35% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -11% (very low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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