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Trust leaders concerned over plans that could force schools to spend more on SEND support before applying for ‘top-up’ funds

The government’s £1.8bn plan to give mainstream schools expert support for inclusion is a key part of its SEND reforms. But leaders warn there are major obstacles in making the scheme a success

Teachers and leaders to be polled on action as findings reveal anger over next year’s 3.5 per cent pay award

DfE consulting on plans to give schools more upfront funding for SEND provision, but also raise the £6,000 per pupil threshold for applying for top-up cash

The NAHT has published medical support guidance to help school leaders identify unsafe practices and challenge unreasonable expectations

SEND is an area where rising demand for services is leading to tribunal appeals opening at a faster rate than cases are being resolved, report says