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Belonging ‘essential’ but conflicts with other pressures, report says

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Slough’s SEND services could be switched to another council

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De Souza: Give strategic authorities legal duty to improve attendance

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Councils call for more bailouts as SEND deficits to top £10bn

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SEND reform: More specialist provision packages than planned ‘fine’, says DfE boss

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Councils told to have another go at SEND reform plans
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Private special schools take control of their admissions
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Framework to measure sense of belonging is delayed
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Ministers to expand evidence base on SEND spending
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DfE boosts educational psychologist training by 35 places

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DfE plans £2.3m spend on council SEND consultants

24 Sep 2026 | Inclusion
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Councils shun trial to move SEND funding into mainstream schools

24 Sep 2026 | Inclusion

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Expert staff shortages are key threat to £1.8bn SEND reform plans

10 Sep 2026 | Inclusion
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SEND deficit could double if we pay private costs, council says

10 Sep 2026 | Inclusion

Revealed: What SEND reforms are proposed for your area?

10 Sep 2026 | Inclusion

Tribunal tests ‘one-touch’ to ease SEND backlog
27 Aug 2026 | Inclusion

‘Stark’ warning from minister as report shows how inequalities bed-in early
12 Aug 2026 | Inclusion
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Allergy pens: DfE looks at ‘sponsorship’ route to help schools
30 Jul 2026 | Inclusion
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Former trust boss takes top job at Abu Dhabi-owned SEND school firm
30 Jul 2026 | Inclusion

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Council SEND reform plans could dodge public scrutiny

28 May 2026 | Inclusion

Don’t prioritise managed moves over waiting list pupils, schools told

28 May 2026 | Inclusion
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Council wants ‘safety valve’ cash back in DfE deficit write-off

21 May 2026 | Inclusion

SEND reforms risk ‘smothering’ schools, government warned

20 May 2026 | Inclusion

‘Clustering’ of pupils with SEND ‘puts inclusive mainstream reforms at risk’

20 May 2026 | Inclusion
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