Are pandemic-born children at risk of being overlooked by SEND reforms? A look at early years disruption, school support and ...

We recently ran an article about the Government's consultation about Supporting Children at School with Medical Conditions. In it, we linked to concerns by Unison about who should be performing ...

Why learners who rely on AAC assistive tech risk losing out from more unintended consequences of the SEND reform proposals ...

Tee-Jay’s petition is a reminder that children and young people with SEND are not passive recipients of policy initiatives.

Catriona Moore has a background in policy and communications and has worked for a number of health, social care and disability organisations. When her younger daughter was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome ...

You can also watch Nicole participate in a two-part SNJ Conversation on the subject here. It seems that not a day goes by without a new Ofsted Report, inquiry or news article about systemic failings ...

Yesterday, England’s HM Courts and Tribunals Service issued their annual set of statistics about the activities of the Special Educational Needs and Disability First-Tier Tribunal (SENDIST). SENDIST ...

Yesterday, the Department for Education (DfE) published its annual statistical summary of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) in England. This year, these figures will be put under a lot more ...

The SEND proposals in the Schools White Paper aim make the most sweeping changes to the English special educational needs and disability (SEND) system in over 30 years. Maybe you like it. Maybe you ...

In October 2024, the National Audit Office reported that the 2014 SEND reforms were not working. In December the same year, as £740 million was made available to remove barriers and build more ...

The basic legal rights of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (or SEND) are under threat. Today, SNJ is a leading member of a new campaign being launched to “Save Our Children’s ...