Mainstream schools to receive extra funding for SEND pupils as part of £4bn package

SEND reform plans will 'help children feel seen, heard and included'

A multi-billion pound investment in special educational needs and disability (SEND) support for schools has been announced by the government.

Education secretary: ‘no one will be losing support’ with SEND changes

We spoke to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson and began by asking her whether the billions announced today for SEND will be enough.

Phillipson vows inclusion for Send children amid concerns over support reforms

The current system ‘does not work’, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said.

The key changes to special needs education in England at a glance

The government set out as part of a raft of reforms to the SEND system in England to make it more inclusive, backed by £4 billion funding, in the Schools White Paper, published on Monday

Labour Has Declared Major Reforms For SEND Children. Here's What You Need To Know

Bridget Phillipson has unveiled £4 billion of funding for the sector.

‘Barely a drop!’ Teaching union slams Labour’s special educational needs funding plan

A teaching union has branded Labour’s special educational needs funding as “barely a drop in the bucket” ahead of a major overhaul of the system.Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is set to unveil sweeping reforms to special educational needs and disabilities (Send) provision on Monday.An additional £1.6billion will be channelled into an “Inclusive Mainstream Fund” to support projects helping Send pupils in schools.A further £1.8billion over…