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Council left autistic boy without support for more than two years, ombudsman finds

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has criticised a council’s failings which led to a disabled child missing out on vital support for more than two years.

Funding for schools to support SEND children to increase by £780m

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Monday, July 19, 2021

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The amount of money provided by government to help schools support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will increase by £780m next year, the government has said.

Teaching unions warn over impact of behaviour crackdown on children with SEND

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

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Plans to crack down on behaviour management in schools could have a detrimental impact on children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), responses to a government consultation suggest.

Oxfordshire Council launches SEND consultation on improving inclusivity

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

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Oxfordshire County Council has launched two consultations over proposals aimed at making support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) more inclusive.

Ofsted praises SEN reform progress in Plymouth

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Thursday, December 8, 2016

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Work to implement reforms to improve support for children with special educational needs in Plymouth have been praised, although improvements in a number of key areas have been called for.

Ofsted praises SEN support in Herefordshire

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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

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Herefordshire County Council and local health services are working effectively to improve support for children in the area with special educational needs, an inspection has found.

Bercow Review: 'Grave concerns' over lack of progress on speech and language support

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

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Speech and language campaigners have expressed "grave concerns" that the government is failing to support many children with speech, language and communications needs (SLCN), 10 years after the landmark Bercow Review on the issue.

GCSE proposals could disadvantage vulnerable pupils, fear experts

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

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Children's charities, education professionals and disability campaigners have raised fears that the government's proposed reforms to GCSEs in England could increase the likelihood of disadvantaged young people failing in school.

Government 'failing deaf children' as grades fall behind hearing classmates

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Wednesday, February 13, 2019

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Deaf children are falling a whole grade behind their hearing classmates, prompting a charity to warn of a "lost generation".

Councils have SEND shortfall of £1.2bn, union warns

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Monday, April 15, 2019

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Councils in England have faced a £1.2bn shortfall in special needs funding over the last four years - as demand for SEND services rose by a third, the National Education Union (NEU) has warned.

Councils 'need time' to deliver SEN reforms

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Friday, September 5, 2014

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The Council for Disabled Children (CDC) has called for local authorities to be given time to fully implement the special education needs and disability (SEND) reforms.

School exacerbates behaviour problems of disabled children, study finds

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Friday, October 3, 2014

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Behaviour problems experienced by disabled children are made worse by the education they receive in their early years, researchers have claimed.

Government urged to establish school intervention guidelines

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Friday, April 27, 2012

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Government should introduce protocols setting out how local authorities can intervene in failing or underperforming schools, the body representing council chief executives has said.

Families and Children Bill to reform SEN and adoption systems

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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

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The Queen has outlined the details of a new Families and Children Bill in her first speech to parliament since the coalition was formed in 2010.

School funding overhaul to hit SEN and rural pupils hardest, say council chiefs

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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

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Pupils with special educational needs (SEN) and those in rural areas are set to miss out under government plans to overhaul the way schools are funded, councils have warned.

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Council left autistic boy without support for more than two years, ombudsman finds

Funding for schools to support SEND children to increase by £780m

Teaching unions warn over impact of behaviour crackdown on children with SEND

Oxfordshire Council launches SEND consultation on improving inclusivity

Ofsted praises SEN reform progress in Plymouth

Ofsted praises SEN support in Herefordshire

Bercow Review: 'Grave concerns' over lack of progress on speech and language support

GCSE proposals could disadvantage vulnerable pupils, fear experts

Government 'failing deaf children' as grades fall behind hearing classmates

Councils have SEND shortfall of £1.2bn, union warns

Councils 'need time' to deliver SEN reforms

School exacerbates behaviour problems of disabled children, study finds

Government urged to establish school intervention guidelines

Families and Children Bill to reform SEN and adoption systems

School funding overhaul to hit SEN and rural pupils hardest, say council chiefs

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