NEU welcomes government decision to write off local authorities’ SEND-related debts Date: 10/02/2026 Funding SEND
National Education Union supports Save Our Children’s Rights campaign to protect SEND legal rights Date: 28/01/2026 SEND
Sutton Trust report on access to SEND shows underfunding exacerbated inequalities Date: 16/10/2025 Funding SEND
A new campaign report on SEND reform Date: 22/07/2025 Every child deserves a good education and the chance to thrive. We want to see a redesigned education system with increased access to vital specialists. Funding SEND
SEND data Date: 12/06/2025 Systemic change and investment is urgently needed to turn around the SEND crisis SEND
Crisis in SEND Date: 14/04/2025 The immediate priorities are to properly address the funding issues crippling schools and local authorities. NEU2025 SEND
State of education: SEND and SENDCOs Date: 14/04/2025 There are no cheap fixes when making schools accessible and inclusive to pupils with SEND. NEU2025 SEND
Ways to support pupils in secondary schools returning from absence Date: 27/03/2025 National Foundation for Educational Research report shows pupils returning from absence need individual support rather than fines and bribery. Funding Mental health SEND
Childcare Survey 2025 Date: 20/03/2025 Coram survey shows disadvantaged children and those with SEND least likely to access early years provision. Child poverty Early years SEND
Bridget Phillipson ASCL speech Date: 14/03/2025 Where is the funding to build an inclusive education system? Funding SEND