West Northamptonshire has seen an increase in children with an education, health and care plan (EHCP) A backlog in issuing care plans for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send ...

With 1.7 million children identified as having SEND in England, a cultural shift across the sector, backed by investment in training and staff, is needed for schools to become genuinely inclusive, a ...

A Nottinghamshire mum has been left "absolutely livid" as the fight to get her twin daughters a proper education continues despite being told it was over just months ago. The mum has already spent ...

An EastEnders actress has said it felt like a “battle” to get the right education for her autistic son, as she meets other families in similar positions in a documentary. Kellie Bright’s son has ...

EastEnders' Linda Carter star Kellie Bright has opened up about the challenges of securing the right support for a child with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). In 2023, the actress ...

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A council has been ordered to pay £3,500 after a child with special educational needs (Send) was left without a school place. The payout ruling comes in the wake of Walsall Council's failings that ...

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Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) could face the axe under imminent education reforms. Parents are anxious – but they have not stopped hundreds of thousands of children with special needs being ...