The 2014 reforms, which included the introduction of education health and care plans (EHCP), “essentially had the same aims” as the government’s SEND and alternative provision green paper which was published earlier this month, Amanda Spielman told the 2022 Schools and Academies Show.
However, “translating them into practice proved difficult”, she told delegates, adding: “There is a lot to get right to make these new proposals work.”
The proposals include improved integration of SEND support in mainstream schools as well as the creation of new national standards across education, health and care services and plans to move EHCPs online.
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