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Daily roundup: 400 primary academies, 'secret' database, and school exclusions

Monday, November 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to turn 400 primary schools into academies announced, concerns over "secret" database of children's details, and the number of special educational needs exclusions rises in Wales, all in the news roundup today.

Daily roundup: Disability payments, Youth Work Week and SEN support in Bromley

Other

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Fears that the new disability payment system could hamper independent living for young people, MPs urged to spend time with local youth workers, and Bromley berated over delays in SEN support, all in the news today.

SEN reforms threatened by lack of key worker support

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Proposals to overhaul the system for children with disabilities and special educational needs face being derailed, with a third of councils offering no key worker provision

Quarter of councils plan cuts to deaf children's support services

News

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

| CYP Now

A quarter of councils plan to cut support for deaf children this year, an investigation by the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) has found.

SEN legislation ‘built on quicksand'

News

Thursday, May 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Campaigners for disabled children have warned ministers that legislation aimed at simplifying processes for children with special educational needs (SEN) will falter because of widespread reductions in specialist support services.

Families and Children Bill to reform SEN and adoption systems

News

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

| CYP Now

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.

SEN and disability reform pathfinders revealed

News

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Brighton & Hove, Lewisham and Northamptonshire councils are among 20 local authorities chosen to pilot the government's reform of special education needs and children's disability services.

Council forced to U-turn on cuts to deaf children's services

News

Friday, September 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Stoke-on-Trent council has made a U-turn on plans to cut services for deaf children following a High Court challenge by the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).

Good Practice: Early advice empowers families

Best Practice

Friday, September 2, 2011

| CYP Now

Project: WeSail (Wakefield Early Support, Advice, Information and Liaison)

Cable & Wireless Foundation

Funding

Friday, July 8, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding to improve the lives of those with disabilities or special educational needs through communications expertise

Government on the hunt for councils to pilot SEN proposals

News

Friday, July 1, 2011

| CYP Now

The government is seeking councils and primary care trusts (PCTs) to road test proposals outlined in its special educational needs (SEN) green paper.

Children with autism face year-long wait for education support

News

Monday, June 27, 2011

| CYP Now

Almost half of all children with autism wait for more than a year for appropriate educational support, a report by the National Autistic Society (NAS) has found.

Unprecedented rise in special needs calls for new ways of teaching, warns schools trust

News

Friday, March 25, 2011

| CYP Now

New ways of teaching must be developed to help schools cope with an influx of children with complex special needs, a report by the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust (SSAT) has warned.

SEN statements to be replaced with joined-up education, health and social care support

News

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Statements of special educational needs (SEN) are set to be scrapped and replaced with a single assessment that will cover children's education, health and social care needs, in an attempt to reduce the number of children placed on the SEN register.

Personal budgets will test local authorities

Other

Monday, March 7, 2011

| CYP Now

With personal budgets set to give families more power to manage specialist support, councils need to act fast to adapt their services.

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'

News

Thursday, February 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Newly recruited health visitors will be key to government plans to join-up services for children with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities, a senior civil servant has revealed.

Children Today

Funding

Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding to provide disabled children and young people with specialist equipment that will improve their quality of life

Baily Thomas Charitable Fund

Funding

Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding for voluntary organisations that will cover a range of expenses including the cost of activities such as play schemes, day and social activities, and community improvement programmes

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