questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has made a recent estimate of how many primary school children do not speak English as their first language.
answerText: The department publishes information on whether a pupil is known to speak English as a first language or not. This data can be found in the ‘Schools, pupils and their characteristics’ publication, based on the January 2024 school census. The most recent f...
heading: Pupils: Languages