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Hundreds of children in care missing from school, de Souza warns

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  • Thursday, May 25, 2023
  • | CYP Now
More than a thousand vulnerable children in the care system are missing from education and “at risk of becoming invisible” to support services, a new report from the children’s commissioner for England, the children's commissioner for England has warned.

Children's services leaders renew calls for EHE register

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  • Monday, May 22, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Local authority leaders are calling for an elective home education (EHE) register, after latest Department for Education figures revealed that more than 100,000 children were estimated to be home schooled during the last academic year.

Children’s minister to face questions over SEND reform delivery

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  • Monday, May 22, 2023
  • | CYP Now
The government’s minister for children, families and wellbeing is set to come under fire from MPs over the Department for Education’s “lack of urgency” in implementing reforms to services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Inspector quits Ofsted over headteacher’s death

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  • Wednesday, April 5, 2023
  • | CYP Now
An Ofsted inspector has resigned following the death of headteacher Ruth Perry, who took her own life earlier this year after her school was downgraded by the inspectorate from “outstanding” to “inadequate”.

Council to review treatment of children with SEND

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  • Monday, April 3, 2023
  • | CYP Now
West Northamptonshire Council is set to review its treatment of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), after an ombudsman investigation revealed a number of children were left without adequate education.

Government announces RSHE review

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  • Friday, March 31, 2023
  • | CYP Now
A review of relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) will be carried out by the end of the year, the Department for Education has announced.

SEND Summit to examine impact of reforms on practice

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  • Thursday, March 16, 2023
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now is to stage a one-day conference for professionals working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) centred around what major SEND and alternative provision reforms mean for practitioners and families.

Council drafts in former Cafcass boss to tackle SEND failures

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  • Thursday, March 16, 2023
  • | CYP Now
Suffolk County Council has commissioned Anthony Douglas, the former chief executive of court advisory service Cafcass, as an independent special advisor to help improve its support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

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