- Support for vulnerable young people in serious violence hotspots
- Children's Minister speaks to the National Network of Parent Carer Forums
- Plans to develop world class teachers through high-quality training and support
- Termination warning notice to Severndale Specialist Academy
- Free period product scheme for schools and colleges extended
Do you have something to say about the Government’s consultation on a new SEN code of practice? If so remember the SEN consultation period closes on 9th December 2013.
The Children and Families Bill, currently in Parliament, will bring changes to the special educational needs (SEN) framework, subject to royal assent.
This consultation proposes replacing SEN statements (for schools) and learning difficulty assessments (for young people in further education and training) with single 0 to 25 education, health and care plans.
To review all the documents and participate in this consultation you need to go online at:
… where fuller information is available.
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