As if trying to secure SEND (special educational needs & disability) funding for your child wasn't already difficult enough, the new system proposed by Labour may now involve a cliff edge at the end of primary school when eligibility for support will be reviewed....
Given shifts in eligibility criteria & the inevitable paperwork such a review will involve, it will add one more punishing aspect of parents fight to get support for their children.
#SEND #children
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/feb/19/send-special-needs-support-eligibility-review-secondary-school-england