SEND
The latest news, analysis, research and advice relating to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) sector
Friday
10th May 2024
Boosting special school capacity across a MAT
The CEO of Leigh Academies Trust explains how the trust has developed two models to boost its special school provision and better support pupils with SEND
Revealed: What Safety Valve deals 鈥榬eally mean鈥�
鈥楧eeply worrying鈥� details are set out in comprehensive analysis of Safety Valve documents shared with 糖心Vlog
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Thursday
9th May 2024
Weekly round-up: Ofsted change and GCSE warning
This week鈥檚 essential education news includes Ofsted scrapping deep dives in ungraded inspections and fears about the impact of high absence among GCSE students
DfE investigates why some schools are not inclusive
Minister highlights concern about reports of 鈥榦utstanding鈥�-rated schools not having any pupils with an education, health and care plan
The Salamanca Statement: will SEND support ever meet its goals?
Thirty years on from the Salamanca Statement, it鈥檚 clear policymaking is not working for pupils with SEND 鈥� but a future government could fix that, says Rob Webster
Revealed: Where 16 new special free schools will open
DfE also names the academy trusts chosen to run seven special schools already in the pipeline