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SEND reform is changing how children with additional needs are supported in England. This article explains EHCP changes, earlier school support, and key risks, including delays, limited specialist access, and ongoing inequalities affecting Black children.
“Wait and see” is often used in schools to delay SEND support. Learn the difference between structured monitoring and inaction, and the exact questions you should ask to protect your child.
Let’s start with a disclaimer.This is not a piece designed to throw shade at your mother, your father, your auntie that raised you, or the grandfather...
For most of us African parents raising kids in the UK, having a child in Year 11 is not just a milestone, it’s a full-blown initiation.
Learn how to document school concerns and SEND support effectively. This guide shows you how to keep clear records, track meetings, and build the evidence needed when a school is not supporting your child.
