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Outstanding SEND tribunals also up almost 70 per cent in a year as system creaks under pressure
Nearly nine in ten special schools are forecasting a budget deficit over the next two years
'Poor pay and conditions have resulted in an unprecedented recruitment and retention crisis, as workloads spiral'
Damning report flags 'unhelpful and even illegal practices around exclusions and part-time provision'
Groups will trial new policies put forward in the SEND and alternative provision green paper
Government launches search for official to fill £130k-a-year role
Councils told to make mainstream schools more inclusive in new wave of handouts
DfE claims proposals had 'mixed feedback', with concerns it could 'risk generating perverse incentives'
Children's minister was responding to criticism of SEND action plan that 'pushes tough decisions until after election'
