Schools and councils 'must update risk assessments' before SEND pupils return to school

Fiona Simpson
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Schools, nurseries and local authorities must update risk assessments for children with education, health and care (EHC) plans to determine whether they can return to settings which reopen on 1 June, updated government guidance states.

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says children cannot continue to stay out of school for 'months and months'. Picture: Parliament UK
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says children cannot continue to stay out of school for 'months and months'. Picture: Parliament UK

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