CYP Now - SEND Improvement Plan: brief overview and initial reaction

Coram Children’s Legal Centre revisits key concerns raised following the publication of the SEND and AP Green paper and considers how these have been addressed in the government’s Improvement Plan.

The government has laid out its SEND Improvement Plan. Picture: Olesia Bilkei/Adobe Stock

On 29 March 2022 the Department for Education issued the SEND Review; Right Support, Right Place, Right Time green paper.

After much anticipation on 2 March 2023 the DfE issued its SEND Improvement Plan: An initial overview. It boldly states: "It is time to deliver a more dignified experience for children and young people with SEND and to restore families’ confidence in the system.”  

Below we have revisited concerns noted in our previous article and considered how these have been addressed in the Improvement Plan and outlined some other key takeaways:

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