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News 13 July 2022

DfE names new ministers following mass resignations

Children with SEND in Devon face a string of failures in council support, inspectors have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 July 2022

Devon fails to address long-standing weaknesses in SEND support

Looked-after children frequently miss out on places in highly rated schools, MPs say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 July 2022

Looked-after children ‘let down’ by the education system, MPs find

Magic Breakfast has joined forces with CPAG to campaign for greater access to wraparound care for children. Picture: Magic Breakfast

News 11 July 2022

Charities call for free wraparound care to tackle cost of living crisis

News 7 July 2022

Newly-appointed Education Secretary resigns

Ombudsman Michael King has encouranged local authorities to better monitor school attendance. Picture: LGO

News 7 July 2022

Ombudsman upholds nine in 10 complaints over failures to provide schooling

James Cleverly has been appointed as Education Secretary. Picture: Parliament UK

News 7 July 2022

James Cleverly appointed as Education Secretary

A new team of ministers will need to be appointed at the Department for Education. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 July 2022

Ministerial departures throw policy reforms into turmoil

Suffolk Council has apolosied for the delay is implementing support. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 July 2022

Council delay in processing EHCP left girl without support, ombudsman finds

Peers say the schools white paper is 'silent' on speech and language delays. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 June 2022

Schools white paper: Peers push for greater focus on speech and language

The number of children receiving SEN support has increased annually since 2016, DfE figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 June 2022

Emergency SEND support 'needed to meet rising demand'

Entry to employment and confidence of young people have been cited by researchers as key successes of the scheme. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 June 2022

Research reveals success for interventions to help young people into work

School-led tutoring on the National Tutoring Programme is only partially subsidised. Picture: micromonkey/Adobe Stock

Analysis 21 June 2022

National Tutoring Programme: key questions

Inspectors found ‘dynamic and inspirational’ leaders at Heswall Disabled Children’s Holiday Fund's week-long camp at the Bartonsdale Activity Centre in 2019

Features 21 June 2022

Inspections Clinic: Residential holiday schemes

TCES student Bailey is among those developing workplace skills in a safe environment at the Life Programme’s Hub café

Best Practice 21 June 2022

Neurodiverse young people hone valuable life skills