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Guidance for local authorities, health commissioners, parents and young people on the trial to extend powers of the SEND tribunal.
A guide for further education providers on the support system for children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
Guide for children and young people with learning disabilities on changes to the special needs educational and disability (SEND) system.
Departmental advice setting out how agencies and professionals should work together to safeguard the welfare of disabled children.
Information regarding aspects of education for service children in the UK, this will vary depending on where they live or may move to.
Guidance on how to provide supported internships for young people with special educational needs and an education, health and care (EHC) plan.
Guidance for inspecting how well local areas support children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
Guidance for school governing boards on the board’s role and responsibilities supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities.
A comparative tool to help local authorities plan for future high needs spend and provision.
How to help different groups respond to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision (AP) consultation.
Resource supporting teachers, initial teacher trainees, headteachers and leadership teams working with pupils on the autism spectrum.
A national pilot programme designed to improve outcomes for neurodivergent pupils in mainstream primary schools.
Guidance to help local authorities and education providers to understand how the Procurement Act 2023 interacts with the Children and Families Act 2014.
Information outlining the process for securing grant funding from the Department for Education to support high needs education provision for students.
Rules for how you can adapt qualifications for students with disabilities.
How to organise a special educational needs and disability (SEND) review to improve services and strategy.
A guide for social care professionals on the support system for children and young people with special educational needs and disability.
How to register with Ofsted and apply to open, manage, or be associated with a residential holiday scheme for disabled children.
Funding for carrying out special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) reforms.
Guidance on changes to legislation relating to children and young people with special educational needs and disability (SEND).
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