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Ministers have been asked to “guarantee” laws won’t be relaxed again that “downgrade” support for SEND pupils, as special...
A landmark review into provision for children with special educational needs and disabilities won’t be published until next year,...
Inspections of local area SEND provision could prompt emergency visits to individual schools if “serious concerns” emerge, Ofsted has...
Joint area SEND inspections will not resume in the autumn term, Ofsted has announced. But the watchdog and the...
The government is facing a legal challenge after temporarily “relaxing” the duty of councils to provide support for SEND...
The number of pupils with education, health and care plans increased by 10 per cent in the past year,...
New emergency powers that “relax” requirements on councils to provide support for SEND pupils will “most certainly” lead to...
New emergency powers that “relax” requirements on councils to provide support for SEND pupils “strike the right balance in...
Councils have warned of soaring deficits and diminishing support for vulnerable pupils after ministers rejected nine in 10 bids...
