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Support on the job

Monday, July 23, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people with special educational needs seeking jobs often come up against reluctant or inflexible employers. Mathew Little visits one pioneering college trying to change their futures

DfE to scrap attainment targets for SEND pupils

News

Friday, May 25, 2018

| CYP Now

The Department for Education is looking to boost support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) by overhauling the way they are assessed in schools.

Fifth of disabled children face informal school exclusion

News

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

| CYP Now

More than a fifth of disabled children are informally excluded from school every week, research has revealed.

Spending on pupils drops by eight per cent, says IFS

News

Thursday, July 12, 2018

| CYP Now

The amount spent per school pupil in England has dropped by eight per cent since 2009/10, research has found.

Autistic children more likely to be bullied, finds survey

News

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

More than 97 per cent of parents with autistic children say the disability makes them more vulnerable to bullying at school

Parents' classes improve children's conduct

Other

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Educational psychology forms the basis of a programme to enable parents in Somerset to deal with their children's problem behaviour

Daily roundup: Bedroom tax, alcohol abuse and serious case review

Other

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

| CYP Now

Scottish children's commissioner condemns welfare reform, children as young as seven hospitalised by alcohol use, and Philpott deaths prompt serious case review, all in the news today.

Pupil referral units 'damage' children's wellbeing

News

Friday, May 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Pupil referral units (PRUs) in Wales are in need of urgent overhaul, according to a damning children's commissioner for Wales report that says many are failing to support children.

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Behind the Inspection Rating: Success for SEN one-stop-shop

Other

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Stepping Stones, Wiltshire - Early years inspection - October 2015

Inspectors criticise ‘embedded failings’ in Wolverhampton’s SEND support

News

Thursday, November 11, 2021

| CYP Now

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Wolverhampton are being let down by long standing and widespread weaknesses in support, according to inspectors.

Surge in number of children with EHCPs

News

Thursday, May 12, 2022

| CYP Now

The total number of children with education, health and care plans (EHCPs) has increased by more than 40,000 over the last year, latest figures from the Department for Education show.

Legal action threat over sending clinically vulnerable children back to school

News

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson could face legal action if clinically vulnerable children are forced back to school, campaigners have warned.

Green light for £38m special school in Wiltshire

News

Thursday, October 7, 2021

| CYP Now

Plans for a £38m special school to replace three existing schools in Wiltshire have been given the go-ahead by councillors.

Birmingham City Council issued with direction notice over SEND failures

News

Thursday, October 21, 2021

| CYP Now

The government has issued a direction notice to Birmingham City Council over its failure to improve support services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Children's minister pledges £37m SEND boost

News

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

| CYP Now

The government has pledged £37m to support the families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) impacted by the coronavirus crisis.

Changes to SEN funding could be damaging for children

News

Monday, March 14, 2016

| CYP Now

Changes to funding for children with special educational needs (SEN) could "damage their long-term prospects", it has been claimed.

Labour launches review of SEN provision

News

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

The Labour Party has launched a review of special educational needs (SEN) provision, claiming that too many children are not getting the support they require.

Academies 'discriminating against SEN pupils', MPs told

News

Thursday, May 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Multi-academy trusts (MATs) are discriminating against children with special educational needs (SEN) by excluding disproportionate numbers, it has been claimed.