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More than 40 per cent of Scottish children classed as special needs

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More than four in 10 Scottish school pupils have additional support needs following a surge in cases, official figures have disclosed. SNP government statistics showed a record 299,445 children were classified as having additional support needs (ASN) this year, the equivalent of 43 per cent of the school roll.

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More than 40 per cent of Scottish children classed as special needs

Pupils north of the border twice as likely as English to have additional support needs

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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