'I've been fighting for so long': More than half of special needs plans delayed
Only 46% of education, health and care plans were issued by local authorities within the 20 week deadline last year, according to the DfE.
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Number of children with special educational needs plans surges by 10% in a year to increase burden on cash-strapped local councils - as Labour mulls shake-up of system
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According to figures from the Department for Education (DfE), there were 638,700 children and young people with an education, health and care (EHC) plan in January this year.
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UK government urged to introduce GCSE in Ukrainian for child refugees
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Children’s commissioner joins Kyiv in asking DfE to create new qualification to cope with ‘immense upheaval’ of fleeing war
The children’s commissioner has joined Kyiv in lobbying the UK government to…
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Nearly half a million fines were issued to parents for taking children out of school last year - up 22 per cent on year before
The vast majority (91%) of fines issued in the academic year 2023-24 were for unauthorised family holidays, according to the latest figures from the Department for Education (DfE).
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