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The government’s new SEND White Paper proposes major changes to how children with additional needs are supported in schools. Here’s a clear, parent-friendly summary of what’s being suggested. A New Plan for Every Child with SEND A key proposal is the introduction of Individual Support Plans (ISPs)  for every child with SEND. Currently, many children do not have a legal entitlement to specific support. ISPs are intended to change that by giving families a clear right to personalised,...

What are the current rules of home education ?  The current situation in the UK is that every family has the right to electively home educate their child. If your child is not registered with a school there is no requirement to do so. If your child is registered with a school, you can legally deregister them simply by sending written confirmation to the school and requesting your child be removed from the school roll.  A family must provide an education suitable to the needs of their child,...