special educational needs
Big Issue Invest £3m loan secures future for outstanding SEND College

Big Issue Invest £3m loan secures future for outstanding SEND College
The landmark deployment from a new Big Issue Invest fund will enable special educational needs college Great Oaks to move to a new site in Surrey.
Too many children with special educational needs are living in poverty. It’s a waste of public funds

Too many children with special educational needs are living in poverty. It’s a waste of public funds
Joanne Barker Marsh is one of eight parents from Changing Realiities, a collaboration of parents on a low-income, who met with education secretary Bridget Philippson to discuss why action to support families on a low-income with SEND children is so urgently needed
Special needs children forced out of school by ‘crumbling’ system, figures show

Special needs children forced out of school by ‘crumbling’ system, figures show
A huge gap in funding is leaving special educational needs children and their families without support, the public spending watchdog said
Children in poverty most likely to be excluded from school, study finds: ‘A crisis of lost learning’
Children in poverty most likely to be excluded from school, study finds: ‘A crisis of lost learning’
Teachers forced to choose which special needs children get help as funding crisis worsens