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Children with special needs will not lose their places at special schools or current levels of assistance, an education minister has told parents anxious that the…

Four in five English local authorities will be in effect bankrupted by rising special educational needs spending unless the government introduces significant reforms to the system,…

One in six autistic pupils have not been to school at all since the start of this academic year, according to a new survey which found…

Parents of disabled children fear that the government’s reforms to special needs education in England could mean they lose vital support, according to a new survey…

Harvey Hind has just turned five. He can count to a thousand. He can recite the alphabet – forwards and backwards – and he loves Play-Doh…

The government is facing “crunch time” over the rising costs and failures of special needs education for children in England, according to a report by the…

Keir Starmer is being urged not to diminish the legal rights of children with special educational needs by a new national campaign backed by the actor…

The government is to invest £3bn in creating bespoke places within local state schools for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (Send), a crucial part…

Ministers are to reduce the rising cost of funding special educational needs provision through their overhaul of the system, as they faced calls to explain how…

The government will take over full responsibility for special educational needs spending from local councils, it was revealed at the budget, prompting warnings that the Department…