Open consultation

Assistive software funded through Disabled Students’ Allowance

From:
Department for Education
Published
26 March 2026

Applies to England

Summary

We’re seeking views on proposals for the way in which we fund assistive software through Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA).

This consultation is being held on another website.

This consultation closes at

Consultation description

We would like to hear your views on:

  • proposals for changes to the way in which we fund assistive software through DSA
  • the use of artificial intelligence in supporting disabled students

A British Sign Language (BSL) version of the consultation is available: Assistive software funded through Disabled Students’ Allowance (BSL version).

Updates to this page

Published 26 March 2026

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