Petition · Department for Education
Provide Funding for Neurodiversity Diagnostic Assessments in State Schools
Closed
85 signatures
What the petition asks
Provide direct funding for neurodiversity diagnostic assessments in state schools. These could improve diagnosis of students and help them to receive the support they require. This should include funding for the involvement of educational psychologists in the assessment process.
Establishing Direct Funding:
Initiate direct funding for neurodiversity diagnostic assessments in primary, secondary, and sixth-form state schools. This should help every student have access to timely and comprehensive evaluations.
Policy Review:
Conduct a thorough review of current policies regarding funding for neurodiversity diagnostic assessments at all educational levels. We believe this will help to address existing gaps and shortcomings.
Initiate direct funding for neurodiversity diagnostic assessments in primary, secondary, and sixth-form state schools. This should help every student have access to timely and comprehensive evaluations.
Policy Review:
Conduct a thorough review of current policies regarding funding for neurodiversity diagnostic assessments at all educational levels. We believe this will help to address existing gaps and shortcomings.
Timeline
| 27 Nov 2024 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 27 May 2025 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
85
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Education
Opened
27 Nov 2024
Closed
27 May 2025
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Aug 2026.