by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2024 | News
Pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) might lose their extra support at private schools once a 20% VAT is introduced. Some parents of Send pupils say they already at “breaking point” financially. Mum-of-three Rebecca, from Somerset,...
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2024 | News
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2024 | News
Hundreds of children with special educational needs (SEN) are completely missing from education in England, analysis suggests. Children with SEN make up 22% of the 2,900 children not enrolled at a school or being suitably educated elsewhere – which is...
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2024 | News
The headteacher at a school for children with dyslexia is calling for an exemption for specialist settings when VAT changes for private schools are introduced. Michelle Catterson is executive headteacher at Moon Hall School in Reigate, where many pupils have an...
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2024 | News
Disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND to receive support to progress their musical talent and interests. Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds or with SEND will get targeted support to unlock their musical potential, thanks to a new scheme designed to...
by vinnie walsh | th Sep 2024 | News
There are calls for more teachers from diverse backgrounds in schools across the south-east of England for the benefit of all pupils. Department for Education figures show 19% of pupils in Sussex, Kent and Surrey are black, Asian or from other ethnic minorities. But...
