Apr 24 2026 | News
Speech and Language UK want better training and more specialists A speech and language charity are calling on the government to revisit their plans for SEND reform, claiming that the existing proposals overlook children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). DLD...
Apr 17 2026 | News
Provision gap leaves some pupils 20 times less likely to be able to access support Government efforts to deliver inclusive mainstream education are at risk due to a chronic shortage of Educational Psychologists (EPs), according to new research from the Education...
Apr 17 2026 | News
Pilot sees 15 per cent drop in uptake, and costs rise There are concerns that the government’s new school food standards, designed to promote healthier eating, may prove counterproductive after a pilot saw uptake of school meals decline. Earlier this week the DfE...
Mar 27 2026 | News
School leaders suspect some pupils are being actively discouraged More than a third of school leaders believe some schools in their area actively discourage applications from pupils with SEND, with a new report suggesting both poorer pupils and those with SEND are...
Mar 27 2026 | News
EBacc accused of skewing ‘curriculum and qualification choices’ Young people are being channelled away from creative subjects by ‘educational hierachies’ according to a new report, with girls and those from disadvantaged backgrounds particularly affected. The...
