Local Government Chronicle6h
William Burns: Send system is broken – here’s how to fix it
Five key principles provide a clear, actionable roadmap to create a better system for children and young people with Send, ...
Families 'distressed' by special needs failures
Families are becoming "increasingly distressed" due to "widespread failings" in special educational needs (SEND) provision in ...
Luton Today3d
Education Policy Institute SEND report: Three groups of children whose special educational needs more likely to go unrecognised
Blind spots are stopping children with special educational needs getting the extra help they need to succeed at school, new ...
Lack of SEND support leaving families suicidal - MP
Linsey Farnsworth, Labour MP for Amber Valley, told the BBC she hosted a recent public meeting on the issue where she met ...
All teachers should be trained on special educational needs to end 'postcode lottery' - report
Teachers should receive compulsory training on child development and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to ...
Netmums4h
'Persistently absent' pupils should be assessed for special needs, urge experts
Pupils who are regularly absent from school or suspended during primary school are more likely to need a SEND assessment, ...
Tax up 5% as council warns on special needs costs
A council tax rise of 4.99% was voted through along with wide-ranging cuts to services as the authority worked to deliver £21 ...
Lancashire Evening Post3d
Education Policy Institute SEND report: Three groups of children whose special educational needs more likely to go unrecognised
These included fewer SEND pupils enrolling in academies ... If you think your child may have special educational needs or need extra help at school, the Government has an online guide with ...