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special school

noun

  1. a school for children who are unable to benefit from ordinary schooling because they have learning or physical disabilities, etc

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Mr Abdel Fattah hopes to travel back to the UK within the next few weeks with his son, Khaled, who is on the autism spectrum and attends a special school in Brighton.

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The average cost of funding one place at a state special school is £23,900 per year, or £61,500 per year for an independent special school.

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In 2003, they were among a small group of parents who helped to set up Drogheda Abacas Special School in County Louth and Evan was one of its first pupils.

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The four-year-old, who is autistic and non-verbal, is one of hundreds of children with additional support needs struggling to access a place in a special school.

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Victoria Henstridge, a single parent who works at a nearby special school, said the larder saved her significant amounts of money and was a huge help to her family.

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