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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Jenkyns at odds with Farage on special needs

Dame Andrea Jenkyns expressed her belief in the importance of proper diagnoses for children with special needs, contradicting Nigel Farage's stance on over-diagnosis.
UK politics
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months 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.
London startup
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months 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.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

VAT on private school fees is discriminatory, high court told

Imposing VAT on private school fees is seen as discriminatory against children with special educational needs, exacerbating their education challenges.
Legal action argues that the additional charges violate human rights and disproportionately affect children with disabilities.
fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
1 month ago

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

Children and young people with SEN, along with disadvantaged children, have the most to gain from high and rising standards. A classroom that caters to all is a strength.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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
2 months 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.
NYC parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months 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.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 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.
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fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk
6 months ago

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

Natalie Sidey emphasized that the construction industry has historically not embraced individuals with special educational needs. She noted, "But the smallest contribution can make a monumental difference." Her statement highlights that these individuals often require understanding and patience to succeed, which can significantly benefit the workplace.
Education
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
10 months ago

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

The rejection of an emergency review for Abdul-Quddus's EHCP by the council led to him being named for a different school, impacting his accessibility to appropriate education.
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