Wandsworth non-profit’s garden fundraiser highlights gap in special needs support
A Wandsworth special needs organisation is fundraising to create a garden for the children they support after experiencing difficulties securing
Permanent exclusions: class, special needs and gender disparities
Permanent exclusions in England were higher for Free School Meals (FSM), Special Educational Needs (SEN) and male pupils, government data
London’s children and young people with special needs left without adequate support
Children and young people with special needs across the country are being left without adequate support as local authorities struggle
New special school due to open in Croydon
A new special school located in Field Way, New Addington has officially launched a partnership with Orchard Hill College and
New primary school opens in Twickenham for children with special educational needs and disabilities
A new SEND primary school has opened in Twickenham as part of an effort to improve the area’s provisions for children with speech, language and communication needs.
Rare breed goats and lambs thriving at Wandsworth educational farm
A Wandsworth educational farm which supports boys with special needs has reared over 70 lambs and 12 rare breed goat
Twickenham MP secures five-year funding to plug Richmond’s SEND gap
Munira Wilson, MP for Twickenham, has secured an agreement with the Department for Education, which is aimed at addressing Richmond
Young autistic people encouraged to join new Lambeth youth forum
Young autistic people in Lambeth have been encouraged by the National Autistic Society to join a new special educational needs
Kingston University bringing together student nurses and Chessington school pupils through theatre
An innovative project developed by Kingston University is using theatre to bring together student nurses and young people with learning
The real costs of teaching children with special educational needs
Summary: Merton Council spent £5,681,246 on special school education for 95 pupils in 2012-13. Image: By Sarah Williams Political opposites