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Outstanding SEND tribunals also up almost 70 per cent in a year as system creaks under pressure
Unlike mainstream schools, schools for children with special needs do not receive specific funding for some free meals
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'
First inspection reports under new SEND framework have been published
Ellie Costello is at the front of a growing movement against the “one-size-fits-all” education system that creates, she says,...
Government launches search for official to fill £130k-a-year role
Councils told to make mainstream schools more inclusive in new wave of handouts