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The council must pay for the student's university accommodation, the ombudsman said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 January 2020

Scheme to 'poverty proof' school rolls out across UK

Lack of early years funding makes supporting children with SEND "near-impossible", the EYA warns. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 January 2020

Early years survey seeks views on SEND funding

The funding is part of a plan to improve children's physical health. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 January 2020

Schools sports to receive £2.4m

Cuts to SEND provision have led to pressure on children's services, experts warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 January 2020

More than 80 per cent of children in care 'receive SEND support'

The number of children with an EHC plan has increased 47 per cent since 2015. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 January 2020

Schools 'failing to meet legal duties for disabled pupils'

The programme is aimed at children from the most deprived backgrounds, the government said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 January 2020

Travel programme for disadvantaged children opens up to primary pupils

The number of children with an EHC plan has increased 47 per cent since 2015. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 21 January 2020

Thousands of children with SEND 'not enrolled in school'

A third of children in England and Wales are exposed to trauma, the report says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 January 2020

School punishments 'worsen vulnerable children’s mental health'

The future of the Erasmus+ programme faces uncertainty after Brexit. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 January 2020

MPs throw out move to protect Erasmus+ scheme

Ofsted brands the findings "a failure of the highest order"

News 8 January 2020

Thousands of children denied good education by consistently underperforming schools, says Ofsted

Ofsted credits the school with helping pupils to “rediscover their love for learning”

Analysis 2 January 2020

How alternative education provider scored top marks

Digital devices in the classroom allow teachers at St James’ School to tailor lessons to the needs of individual pupils, helping to identify those in need of extra support. Picture: Sparx

Features 2 January 2020

Making the case for personalised learning

Sector leaders have laid-out their priorities for politicians. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 December 2019

General election result: Sector calls for 'urgent' investment in early years and an end to child poverty

There have been 624 free schools established since 2010. Image: Shutterstock/Michael Jung

News 9 December 2019

Union warns over 'failure and waste' of free schools policy

The Conservative manifesto offers little funding to improve SEND support, new analysis shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 December 2019

General election: Tory education plans 'skewed towards more-advantaged communities'