02/03/2026
The Department of Education are consulting on their proposed SEND reforms. Please if you can, share your thoughts. This consultation period is so important and our voices matter. The deadline is the 18th May.
Here is the link to the consultation:
https://consult.education.gov.uk/send-strategy-division/send-reform-putting-children-and-young-people-firs/consultation/intro/
Here is some guidance from Special Needs Jungle to support filling it out: https://www.specialneedsjungle.com/39-steps-guidance-to-help-craft-your-response-to-the-white-paper-send-consultation/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQKNjYyODU2ODM3OQABHjKw5OfTvyTbi9n9zLrT_TwGPQdmnFLWuKbYEII0Z9DqxFZSHesQsMvIHOZg_aem_t9g-2Lj2XiVLWMR4Tx3NOQ
This website has more information about the consultation and the PDFs of the proposed changes:
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/send-reform-putting-children-and-young-people-first