Heather Smith has been compensated by Tameside Council after SEND care failings A mum of three boys with complex needs has said the battle to persuade her local authority to provide them with the ...

Milton Keynes-based education brand Tutor Doctor shares how families of SEND children can find the right support and feel confident in their choices. Choosing the right care or education setting for a ...

Organisers say each pair of shoes represents a child who has been "failed" by the Send system Families have lined-up pairs of children's shoes outside council offices to symbolise pupils with Special ...

Government support with special educational needs deficits “will not be unlimited”, councils have been warned, despite being ...

Officials are in talks about major changes to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system. Their challenge is to save local authorities from financial ruin while ensuring vulnerable ...

Margaret Mulholland, Send and inclusion specialist at ASCL, said addressing ‘insufficient core funding’ in schools will be critical to the success of any new Send system (Ben Birchall/PA) (PA Wire) ...