England’s SEND system is entering the first stage of a long reform programme. From September 2026, staff across early years, schools and colleges are expected to gain access to government-backed train...
The Department for Education has published a new 10-year Education Estates Strategy, outlining significant reforms to how school buildings are funded, maintained and managed across England. The strate...
Nearly half of parents of children with complex needs say they fear their child could lose vital support under proposed special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) reforms in England, according ...
By the Nothere Long News Desk For over a decade, the Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) has been the “holy grail” for parents of children with special educational needs—a legally bindi...
If you feel like you’ve been living on a knife-edge lately, you aren’t alone. As we move into February 2026, the SEND community is holding its collective breath. The long-delayed Schools White Paper i...
The Discover Digital Inclusion – Your Opportunity initiative is a short, government-backed digital skills programme designed to support young people aged 18–24 with additional needs who have previousl...
MANCHESTER – An investigation into the collapse of Great Minds Together (GMT) has uncovered a “staggering” financial and humanitarian failure. Despite receiving over £12 million in taxpaye...
Government Proposes Major SEND Reform: EHCPs Reserved for Children with the Most Complex Needs The UK government is moving forward with a substantial overhaul of the special educational needs and disa...
Landmark Court of Appeal Ruling Strengthens SEND Rights for Families A major legal victory in the Court of Appeal has significantly reinforced the rights of children with special educational needs (SE...
The Annual Review Checklist (Downloadable PDF) A parent-friendly checklist to take into Annual Review meetings so you can confidently check the plan is still fit for purpose, up to date, and actually ...
