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Department for Education: Disability

Asked by Terry JermyLabourDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 25 September 2025UIN 74299

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many people with disabilities were employed in her Department on 2 September 2025.

Answered by Josh MacAlister

Information on the number of people declaring a disability by each government department is published annually as part of Civil Service Statistics 2025, an accredited official statistics publication. Latest published data are as at 31 March 2025 and can be found in Table 29 of the statistical tables, which can be accessed at: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/civil-service-statistics-2025.

Information for 31 March 2026 is due for publication in July 2026.

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