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1 day ago
UK politics

Jenkyns at odds with Farage on special needs

Dame Andrea Jenkyns contradicts Nigel Farage on the issue of special educational needs, emphasizing the importance of proper diagnoses for children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Children with special needs are now the focus of the culture war and the budget debate Labour must tread carefully | John Harris

The crisis in special educational needs funding in England has grown severe, prompting increased media scrutiny and financial strain on local councils.
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1 day ago
UK politics

Jenkyns at odds with Farage on special needs

Dame Andrea Jenkyns contradicts Nigel Farage on the issue of special educational needs, emphasizing the importance of proper diagnoses for children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Children with special needs are now the focus of the culture war and the budget debate Labour must tread carefully | John Harris

The crisis in special educational needs funding in England has grown severe, prompting increased media scrutiny and financial strain on local councils.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Construction begins on new SEN school in Kidbrooke set to open next year

Rowan Wood School will support growing SEN needs, enhancing opportunities for students aged 11 to 19, expected to open by early 2026.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
NYC parents

Parents of SEND children fight heartbreaking' private school VAT hike in court

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased journalism amidst significant societal challenges, including education and tax implications affecting families with special needs children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Education

Top London academies face mass claims of emotional harm as Whitehall acts on crisis

The government is taking allegations of emotional harm at Mossbourne Federation schools seriously, emphasizing the need for supportive educational environments.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
Education

School that 'creates a love of learning at all ages' keeps top Ofsted rating

Kentish Town CofE Primary School maintains its outstanding Ofsted rating, showcasing high academic ambitions and support for all pupils, including those with special needs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
Education

Orpington school that 'champions inclusivity' set to expand in 2025

Midfield Primary School is committed to inclusive education, ensuring that all children have access to high-quality learning opportunities, especially those with special educational needs.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago
Education

The East Ham school where 'pupils achieve exceptionally well'

Langdon Academy has been praised by Ofsted for its significant improvements and exceptional student achievements across various areas.
London startup
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Construction begins on new SEN school in Kidbrooke set to open next year

Rowan Wood School will support growing SEN needs, enhancing opportunities for students aged 11 to 19, expected to open by early 2026.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
NYC parents

Parents of SEND children fight heartbreaking' private school VAT hike in court

The Independent emphasizes the importance of unbiased journalism amidst significant societal challenges, including education and tax implications affecting families with special needs children.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Education

Top London academies face mass claims of emotional harm as Whitehall acts on crisis

The government is taking allegations of emotional harm at Mossbourne Federation schools seriously, emphasizing the need for supportive educational environments.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
Education

School that 'creates a love of learning at all ages' keeps top Ofsted rating

Kentish Town CofE Primary School maintains its outstanding Ofsted rating, showcasing high academic ambitions and support for all pupils, including those with special needs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
6 months ago
Education

Orpington school that 'champions inclusivity' set to expand in 2025

Midfield Primary School is committed to inclusive education, ensuring that all children have access to high-quality learning opportunities, especially those with special educational needs.
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago
Education

The East Ham school where 'pupils achieve exceptionally well'

Langdon Academy has been praised by Ofsted for its significant improvements and exceptional student achievements across various areas.
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fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 month ago
SF parents

The Dagenham primary school singled out for praise by top government minister

Becontree Primary School is recognized for its exemplary inclusion of students with special educational needs.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

English councils spending twice as much on Send pupil transport as fixing roads

Councils spend significantly more on transport for special needs students than on road maintenance amidst rising costs and financial strain.
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NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Pupils join forces for Routemaster bus tour protest against Islington primary school closures

Primary pupils protested school closures in Islington, raising concerns about budget shortfalls and the impact on students' futures and well-being.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago
Education

Schools 'may need to keep planning spending cuts' as costs soar

Camden schools face financial strains despite increased government funding, primarily due to inflation and rising needs for special educational support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Education

Extra billions for schools in England will be quickly swallowed up, say experts

Government is injecting funding in schools, but rising costs and past underinvestment may negate its impact. Special needs systems remain in peril.
NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Pupils join forces for Routemaster bus tour protest against Islington primary school closures

Primary pupils protested school closures in Islington, raising concerns about budget shortfalls and the impact on students' futures and well-being.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago
Education

Schools 'may need to keep planning spending cuts' as costs soar

Camden schools face financial strains despite increased government funding, primarily due to inflation and rising needs for special educational support.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Education

Extra billions for schools in England will be quickly swallowed up, say experts

Government is injecting funding in schools, but rising costs and past underinvestment may negate its impact. Special needs systems remain in peril.
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Education
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Rising costs force 'difficult choices' on schools

School funding struggles will intensify as projected costs exceed available funding, pressuring schools to make difficult budgetary choices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Fobbed off and rejected': Send crisis takes toll on families in Birmingham

Parents are facing severe financial burdens to support children with special educational needs due to cuts in council funding for transport.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Inquiry to look at huge task' of special educational needs reform in England

Reform of England's special educational needs and disabilities system is challenging and will not happen quickly despite ongoing inquiries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Education

The Guardian view on reforming special needs education: a demanding test for ministers | Editorial

The SEND system in England is in crisis due to significant funding inadequacies and an urgent need for reform.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

No quick fix to special-needs failures, parents told

The government acknowledges the challenges faced by families with children with special educational needs and disabilities, emphasizing the need for systemic reform.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Inquiry to look at huge task' of special educational needs reform in England

Reform of England's special educational needs and disabilities system is challenging and will not happen quickly despite ongoing inquiries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Education

The Guardian view on reforming special needs education: a demanding test for ministers | Editorial

The SEND system in England is in crisis due to significant funding inadequacies and an urgent need for reform.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

No quick fix to special-needs failures, parents told

The government acknowledges the challenges faced by families with children with special educational needs and disabilities, emphasizing the need for systemic reform.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Education

The special educational needs crisis affects all our children | Letters

The crisis in special educational needs is a symptom of broader issues within the educational system, emphasizing the need for holistic reform.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Education

What kind of society would willingly traumatise its children in the name of education? | John Harris

Shift in schools policy is emerging with criticism of zero-tolerance discipline practices and their impacts on student welfare.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Education

The special educational needs crisis affects all our children | Letters

The crisis in special educational needs is a symptom of broader issues within the educational system, emphasizing the need for holistic reform.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Education

What kind of society would willingly traumatise its children in the name of education? | John Harris

Shift in schools policy is emerging with criticism of zero-tolerance discipline practices and their impacts on student welfare.
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fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
5 months ago
Education

Firm building new school bids to attract special needs students to industry

Construction company seeks to recruit students with special educational needs, addressing industry gaps through educational workshops and creating inclusive opportunities.
#community-support
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Greenwich Children's Centres set for changes and your views are wanted

Greenwich Council is restructuring 14 Children's Centres to optimize services, focusing on increasing nursery spaces and support for children with additional needs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Education

The Nunhead primary school where families speak highly of its 'positive atmosphere'

Ivydale Primary School continues to be rated good by Ofsted due to its supportive community and effective educational strategies.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago
London

Greenwich Children's Centres set for changes and your views are wanted

Greenwich Council is restructuring 14 Children's Centres to optimize services, focusing on increasing nursery spaces and support for children with additional needs.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
Education

The Nunhead primary school where families speak highly of its 'positive atmosphere'

Ivydale Primary School continues to be rated good by Ofsted due to its supportive community and effective educational strategies.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

If Labour can invest in infrastructure, it can invest in people, too starting with the children who need it | John Harris

The upcoming budget reflects optimism and anxiety, focusing on funding for the NHS and infrastructure while facing a crisis in special educational needs support.
Education
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Eye and ear checks to be offered to autism students at school

Health checks for children with special educational needs will be conducted in schools starting next year, enhancing diagnoses and care.
Education
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
7 months ago

Parents and teachers' fury over 'unfit for purpose' new site for sixth formers

Parents and teachers protested against the inadequate preparation for sixth form students relocating to a primary school due to special educational needs demands.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago
Education

Warning disabled children could be at risk of exploitation by criminal gangs

Children with special needs and disabilities are at risk of criminal and sexual exploitation due to gaps in government services.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
10 months ago
Education

Bexley mum 'at wits end' after dispute leaves son out of school for over two years

Moving closer to a specialized school can significantly improve the quality of life for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
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