A new apprenticeship is being developed to boost the number of teachers of sensory impairments – including teachers of the […]
August 18, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has called on the UK Government to address a “shocking shortfall” in achievements for […]
March 29, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
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The long-anticipated review of provisions for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been published, with the UK […]
October 27, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on 30,000 additional SEND places welcomed by NDCS following budget statement
The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) has expressed its support of government plans to create an extra 30,000 school places […]
March 19, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) assessment system has been strongly criticised in a new report by independent researchers, […]
February 19, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: More than 300,000 students face unfair exam grading, deaf organisations warn
Over 300,000 students in England are at risk of being handed unfair grades this summer, according to four disability organisations. […]
September 8, 2014 by Editor
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We’ve been blogging all week about SEN reform and the key things that local authorities in England need to do […]
This is our fourth blog on special educational needs reform and what needs to happen if implementation is going to […]
September 6, 2014 by Editor
Comments Off on Ian Noon: What deaf children need from SEN reform #3: The Local Offer
Has your local authority made you an offer yet? Under the big changes to the SEN system, which we’ve been […]
September 5, 2014 by Editor
Comments Off on Ian Noon: What deaf children need from SEN reform #2: More participation
On Monday, we kicked off a week of blogs about special educational needs (SEN) reform. All of these changes came […]
March 2, 2023 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Qualification to train more teachers of sensory impairments from 2025 to be created by apprenticeships body (BSL)