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A pupil’s school makes the biggest difference in what level of support is accessed. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Research 28 September 2021

Special educational needs and disabilities: Research evidence

Bramfield House School has won praise for its approach to building boys’ confidence. Picture: Bramfield House School

Best Practice 28 September 2021

Therapeutic approach gives SEND pupils bright future

Hero Slinn, head of SEND, and Tim Jones, principal educational psychologist, Buckinghamshire County Council

Best Practice 28 September 2021

Service restructure helps Buckinghamshire Council slow rise in SEND cases

Ofsted says its focus is on how children are cared for, with size and structure of providers ‘largely irrelevant’. Picture: JackF/Adobe Stock

Features 28 September 2021

Inspections Clinic: Large social care providers

Joint-working initiatives between local authorities, CCGs and schools can strengthen mental health provision. Picture: GraphicRoyalty/Adobe Stock

Features 28 September 2021

Commissioning of therapies

The welfare of the adopted person must be considered. Picture: PheelingsMedia/Adobe Stock

Features 28 September 2021

Legal Update: Post-commencement adoptions

Clare Erasmus: “I like to think of myself as a wellbeing warrior – someone fighting to ensure our schools are mentally healthy places”

Best Practice 28 September 2021

How I Got Here: Clare Erasmus

Better awareness among education professionals has helped improve identification of children whose learning needs would have previously gone unnoticed. Picture: Bramfield House School

Features 28 September 2021

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: Special Report

The number of children with an education, health and care plan is at its highest level since they replaced statements of special educational needs in 2015/16. Picture: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

Further delay sparks fears over much-anticipated SEND Review

The right support helps children and young people build positive lives. Picture: Merla/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

‘Commission will look for solutions to generational cycles of violence’

Evidence shows the mental health impact of the pandemic varies from child to child. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

Pandemic’s mental health impact

Online harms and risks have been heightened during the pandemic. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock

Other 31 August 2021

Child Sexual Exploitation: Policy context

Youth work can provide a safe environment for young people, early support and intervention where needed. Picture: ALEXBRYLOVHK/Adobe Stock

Other 31 August 2021

Post-pandemic support for children and young people

Lessons can be learned from the improved identification and recording of CSE cases. Picture: Fizkes/Adobe Stock

Research 31 August 2021

Child sexual exploitation: research evidence

Sunrise’s engagement work aims to reach all 33,000 young people living in Rochdale. Picture: Peter/Adobe Stock

Features 31 August 2021

Rochdale multi-agency team supports CSE victims