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Improvement notice issued to Sheffield City Council: August 2025
An improvement notice issued to Sheffield City Council to improve services for children and young people with SEND.
Applies to England
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This improvement notice requires Sheffield City Council to take steps to improve its special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services.
It follows an Ofsted and Care Quality Commission area SEND report issued on 24 June 2025 that judged that there were widespread systemic failings, including:
- 3 areas for priority action
- 2 areas for improvement
Updates to this page
Published 3 September 2025