July 2018 edition of the Department for Education’s 0-25 SEND Newsletter can be viewed here
Contents include -
The Strategic College Improvement Fund
Early Years Disadvantage (VCS) Grants 2018-20
Standards Testing Agency - Inclusion experts required: forthcoming Invitation to Tender
Pre-key stage standards to be used from the 2018/19 academic year
SEND Tribunal: Single Route of Redress National Trial
SEND mediation standards
SEND Schools’ Workforce programme of work
NHS England: Ask. Listen. Do
Education Psychology Research Project on the Workforce in England
Making Participation Work, Hot Topics: Wider engagement report
SEND statistics
- Provision for under 5s
- Publication of Statistical Release ‘Statements of SEN and EHC plans: England, 2018’
- Update of annual publication ‘Special educational needs: analysis and summary of data sources’
- Publication of research ‘Education, health and care plans: parents and young people survey’
Development opportunities and new resources
- NatSIP resources available
- Anti-bullying research reports:
- Autism Education Trust - new website
- Rights for Children - new website
