Councils make SEND progress amid concerns over quality

Neil Puffett
Tuesday, April 24, 2018

It has taken four years to transfer most children with special educational needs and disabilities to a new support system. While parents appear satisfied with the process, campaigners have criticised the quality of some care plans.

There has been an increase in the number of children receiving SEND support since 2014 reforms were introduced. Image: Olesia Bilkei, Adobe Stock
There has been an increase in the number of children receiving SEND support since 2014 reforms were introduced. Image: Olesia Bilkei, Adobe Stock

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