special educational needs

plural noun

1. another term for special needs

Example Sentences

"We know there is more to do to support children to be in school, which is why we are rolling out free breakfast clubs, improving mental health support, and ensuring earlier intervention for children with special educational needs," they added.

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It says local authorities should keep responsibility for creating individual plans for pupils with more complex needs and that "the current approach to supporting children with special educational needs is fundamentally flawed".

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Support for children with special educational needs in England is fundamentally flawed, a major new report says.

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Evie, 18, got in touch with the BBC through Your Voice Your BBC News to tell us about her experience of school with special educational needs.

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It found particular gaps in provision for older children, those with special educational needs and disabilities, and those with parents working non-typical hours.

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