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School admissions framework: Legal update

The current primary school admissions process continues to lead to poorer outcomes for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children, says Richard Oldershaw of the Child Law Advice Service.

Funding cuts hit school SEN provision

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  • Thursday, June 2, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Local authority funding cuts are reducing the level of support schools are able to offer to children with special educational needs (SEN), a poll of school leaders has found.

BOSS reduces exclusions for children with SEND

Family Action's Behavioural Outreach Support Service in Lincolnshire employs a holistic and child-centred approach to support students displaying distressed behaviour, including those with SEND, to reduce the risk of exclusion from school.

DfE unveils £76m to support SEN reforms

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  • Tuesday, June 10, 2014
  • | CYP Now
The government has unveiled an extra £76m of funding to help ensure local authorities are ready for the introduction of special educational needs (SEN) reforms from September.

Health and wellbeing boards 'ignore SEN'

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  • Wednesday, February 27, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Health and wellbeing boards in local areas testing the government's special educational needs (SEN) reforms are overlooking disabled children and young people, research has revealed.

Councils to probe state of SEND system

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  • Wednesday, January 10, 2018
  • | CYP Now
Councils are set to investigate the state of the system for providing support for children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) to see if it can be improved.