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Cries for help as families battle a broken SEND education system

MPs warn that nearly 80% increase in pupils with education health and care plans has led to councils facing a projected £8 billion deficit by 2027, worsening SEND support delays.

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After 122,000 signatures forced a debate in Parliament, MPs from all sides are now sounding the alarm about missed education, legal battles, and children falling through the cracks

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SEND families from Stansted and Elsenham take their fight to Westminster

Six mums and a gran travelled to London to press Government to protect legal right to assessment and support in education for children with SEND.

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Cries for help as families battle a broken SEND education system

After 122,000 signatures forced a debate in Parliament, MPs from all sides are now sounding the alarm about missed education, legal battles, and children falling through the cracks

·Somerset, United Kingdom
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Somerset Live broke the news in Somerset, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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