Anne Longfield urges government to act on early intervention and support for children with complex needs‘The worst it’s ever been’: teachers decry Send crisis in England’s schoolsChildren with special...
Read MoreExclusive: Councils win just 1.2% of tribunals, as experts see signs provision is becoming a battle with desperate familiesAnalysis: Why England’s Send system is buckling ‘Fobbed off and rejected’:...
Read MoreChair of committee of MPs, Helen Hayes, says current Send ‘deep crisis’ is neither sustainable nor acceptable Parents frustrated by the multiple failings of England’s special educational needs and disabilities...
Read MoreChair of committee of MPs, Helen Hayes, says current Send ‘deep crisis’ is neither sustainable nor acceptable Parents frustrated by the multiple failings of England’s special educational needs and disabilities...
Read MoreThinktank calls on government to set a long-term vision for radical changeCouncil deficits in England could spiral to “absurd” levels in excess of £8bn in less than three years without radical reform of special...
Read MoreGovernment says allegations ‘deeply distressing’ as dossier of allegations grows in wake of Observer investigation into Mossbourne schoolsThe government has expressed alarm at “deeply distressing”...
Read MoreMossbourne academy accused of bullying and damaging children’s mental health as local authority asked to step inParents have accused an academy school in east London of causing serious harm to children’s mental...
Read MoreLocal government ombudsman report into SEND in England offers damning assessment England’s special education system is failing, causing thousands of children to have their development put back by months or even years,...
Read MoreExclusive: Education secretary to tell schools in England pupils need sense of belonging, as attendance declines Top exam grades will not transform children into happy and healthy adults, the education secretary will say,...
Read MoreWaits of more than a year for hearings into councils’ failure to meet growing needs of Send childrenParents are having to wait more than a year for tribunal hearings into inadequate provision for children with special...
Read MoreLabour set out plans to raise taxes by £7.3bn in its manifesto – but Treasury briefing suggests £40bn in tax rises and spending cuts neededRobert Jenrick has finished his speech, and he is now taking...
Read MoreFinancial pressures mean many councils are reluctant to issue top-up funding from high-needs budgets, say expertsPupils with special educational needs in mainstream schools are increasingly being refused additional funding from...
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