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How children and young people's special educational needs (SEN) are met in mainstream schools.
Data on the number of children and young people with a statement of special educational needs (SEN) or education, health and care (EHC) plan in England.
Official statistics on inspections and outcomes of area SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) as at 31 March 2021.
A video with Ofsted’s research findings on remote learning and what has worked well for some children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
British public attitudes to education and children’s services: part of NatCen’s British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey.
Insights on the use of assistive technology in educational settings by pupils and students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
A study assessing the feasibility of undertaking a future value for money study of SEND provision in England.
Ofsted evaluation report looking at how the area special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) framework is being implemented and its perceived impact on children and young people with SEND.
Information from the school census on pupils with special educational needs (SEN) and SEN provision in schools.
Statistics and analysis on statements of special educational needs (SEN) and education, health and care (EHC) plans in England.
Updates of national statistics about people with learning disabilities in England and the services and support available to them and their families.
Information from the school census on pupils with special educational needs (SEN) and SEN provision in schools
The School Omnibus Survey is an annual multi-purpose survey of all grant-aided schools covering a variety of topics. The purpose of the survey is to collect specific information from schools which is not available from anoth…
Findings on the effectiveness of Disabled Students’ Allowances (DSAs). Includes the application experience and support given to students.
An independent review of the experiences and outcomes of children in residential special schools and colleges, and government response.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Evidence on work experience for young people with less complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Information from the school census on pupils with special educational needs (SEN), and SEN provision in schools.
The views and experiences of people who received an education, health and care (EHC) plan in 2015.
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