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Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

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  • Tuesday, March 31, 2020
  • | CYP Now
At its best, technology speeds up laborious inputting of information, enabling children’s services practitioners to spend more time with their clients, helps commissioners to identify trends so they can prioritise resources, and enable leaders to make informed choices on how services are structured.

Schools sports to receive £2.4m

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  • Monday, January 27, 2020
  • | CYP Now
The government has announced funding of £2.4m for better sports activities and teaching as part of part of a national drive to encourage children to take part in 60 minutes of physical activity every day.

'Tougher inspections needed' to improve SEND support

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  • Wednesday, October 23, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Inspection of special education needs and disabilities (SEND) support by schools and councils needs to be ramped up as young people are being let down by "bureaucratic nightmares, buck-passing and a lack of accountability", say MPs.

Inspectors criticise SEND services in South Tyneside

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  • Monday, September 16, 2019
  • | CYP Now
South Tyneside Borough Council has been heavily criticised by Ofsted for its slow pace of reform to services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) over the past five years.

SEND system is 'unsustainable', says NAO

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  • Wednesday, September 11, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are not getting the support they need as councils and schools battle to cope with the twin threat of rising demand and funding pressures, according to a National Audit Office (NAO) report.

SEND system is 'unsustainable', says NAO

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  • Wednesday, September 11, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are not getting the support they need as councils and schools battle to cope with the twin threat of rising demand and funding pressures, according to a National Audit Office (NAO) report.

DfE announces major review of SEND system

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  • Friday, September 6, 2019
  • | CYP Now
Progress made over the past five years in improving support for children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) will be subject to a major review, the government has announced.

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