Special Educational Needs

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In 2024, the National Audit Office (NAO) highlighted the crisis in the SEND system, noting limited progress in making mainstream schools more inclusive. Without further investment and changes, t

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The landscape of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is transforming. The number of pupils in the UK with special educational needs (SEN) has increased over the last five years. Toda

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Today marks the start of World Autism Acceptance Week. Schools across the country will spend the next seven days celebrating their pupils and staff on the spectrum. At Teaching Personnel, we hope

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Did you know that it’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week? Over the next few days, schools, universities and companies across the world will celebrate the neurological variation within their r

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‘Special Education Needs’ (SEN) is a term applied to a child or young person who presents learning difficulties. Depending on the student, the difficulty could be physical, developmental, behavioural/

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Around 1,600 special free school places are to be created after 19 local authorities opened applications to sponsor new schools. Special free school competitions have been launched in Bedford, Blackpo

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Schools across England are to receive more funding to invest in facilities for pupils with disabilities and special needs. A total of £215 million has been allocated to increase school capacity

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A new school for pupils with additional learning needs (ALN) has been opened by the Welsh government this week. The cutting-edge facility is located in Penrhyndeudraeth, Ysgol Hafod Lon, and has been