About 270,000 fewer children in England to get EHCPs under Send overhaul
New special educational needs regime to result in far fewer children being given education, health and care plansUK politics live – latest updatesHundreds of thousands fewer children with special educational...
By Kiran Stacey Policy editor · The Guardian World
New special educational needs regime to result in far fewer children being given education, health and care plans UK politics live – latest updates Hundreds of thousands fewer children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) will be given education, health and care plans (EHCPs) as a result of long-awaited changes announced by the education secretary on Monday. Bridget Phillipson has outlined her plans to overhaul Send provision in England, under which only those children with particularly severe or complex needs will be given EHCPs. Continue reading...