SEND isn’t on the precipice – it’s tipped over the edge

Rising costs worsened by short-termism and under-investment have left the SEND system incapable of meeting demand, writes Alex Dale.

There is no doubt that the SEND system that supports our most vulnerable children is broken and needs fixing… fast.

Without swift and definitive action, we are going to hit the bottom. At a time when we are so focused on “levelling up” and on recovery from a global pandemic, it seems crazy that support for our most vulnerable children and families is so badly resourced.

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