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Annamarie Hassall named as Nasen’s new chief

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

| CYP Now

Nasen has named the strategic director of the National Children’s Bureau (NCB) as its new chief executive.

Manchester Council ordered to review alternative education policy

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Monday, August 23, 2021

| CYP Now

The way alternative education in Manchester is provided will be reviewed after the local government and social care ombudsman raised concerns about the treatment of a boy with learning and behavioural difficulties.

Council and college leaders call for 'radical shake-up' of SEND support in further education

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

| CYP Now

Council and college leaders are calling for a “radical shake up” of the support young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) receive in further education.

One million children missing out on SEND support, MPs warn

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

| CYP Now

More than one million children diagnosed with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) are not entitled to support through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, a cross-party group of MPs has warned.

SEN statements to be replaced with joined-up education, health and social care support

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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Statements of special educational needs (SEN) are set to be scrapped and replaced with a single assessment that will cover children's education, health and social care needs, in an attempt to reduce the number of children placed on the SEN register.

Councils divert two-year-old childcare money to fund SEN

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authorities are using funding that is intended to provide childcare for two-year-olds to top up special educational needs budgets, CYP Now has discovered.

Teachers reveal dyslexia training gap

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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Three-quarters of teachers believe they were poorly prepared for supporting dyslexic children in their first job, according to research by the charity Driver Youth Trust.

Funding and lack of inclusivity 'risks Olympic legacy'

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Monday, July 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Improvements to the health and wellbeing of children and young people as a result of the London 2012 Olympic Games risk being squandered due to government policies on school sport, a group of MPs warns.

Greenwich wins praise for progress on SEND reforms

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Thursday, September 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Co-production of services with children and young people has helped Greenwich secure a generally positive inspection report of the area's work on special educational needs and disability reforms.

One in three areas fail children with special needs

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

| CYP Now

Councils and health organisations in around a third of areas are failing to effectively support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), analysis by Ofsted and health watchdog the Care Quality Commission has revealed.

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

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Friday, May 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Self-esteem damaged by overuse of the internet; schools accused of extremism could be converted to academies; and Ofsted criticises Nottingham Safeguarding Children Board, all in the news today.

Ombudsman ruling highlights speech therapy concerns

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Friday, November 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authorities across England have been warned to ensure they provide speech and language therapy to those children assessed as needing it.

Persistent truanting continues to decline

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Tuesday, March 25, 2014

| CYP Now

The number of children that persistently truant from English schools has continued to decline over the past year, latest figures show.

SEN reforms 'at risk' due to slow pace of implementation

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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Independent analysis of the implementation of the special educational needs (SEN) reforms has questioned whether many areas will be ready to meet the deadline in six months' time.

Timpson announces £215m to improve school SEND facilities

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Monday, March 6, 2017

| CYP Now

Councils are set to receive a slice of funding worth £215m to create more school places and improve facilities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), it has been announced.

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Annamarie Hassall named as Nasen’s new chief

Manchester Council ordered to review alternative education policy

Council and college leaders call for 'radical shake-up' of SEND support in further education

One million children missing out on SEND support, MPs warn

SEN statements to be replaced with joined-up education, health and social care support

Councils divert two-year-old childcare money to fund SEN

Teachers reveal dyslexia training gap

Funding and lack of inclusivity 'risks Olympic legacy'

Greenwich wins praise for progress on SEND reforms

One in three areas fail children with special needs

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

Ombudsman ruling highlights speech therapy concerns

Persistent truanting continues to decline

SEN reforms 'at risk' due to slow pace of implementation

Timpson announces £215m to improve school SEND facilities

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